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91 viewsNuc box from the swarm I picked up at American Heritage.
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80 viewsPermacomb frames in the Nuc. There were a lot more bees on the frame before I smoked them.
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89 viewsAfter Just four days they have started to store honey. I didn't see a lot of eggs or a queen. But there were a lot of bees at the bottom of the nuc. I decided I would throw in a brood frame from one of my other hives.
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104 viewsA view of he inside of my top cover. Yes that is burr comb and yes it is filled with honey. It is very nice.
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101 viewsThe top rows from under the cover.
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120 viewsIsn't that just so pretty.
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95 viewsI have taken off the top box. I am looking at the drone comb that is made between the bottom of the one frame to the top of the next frame. I just tear it open when I lift off the hive body. Then I will take the larva and lok at them and look for varroa on them and in the cells. I found a total of three. Not to bad.
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101 viewsAnother look at the torn comb.
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91 viewsThis is a stash of honey and pollen . Not to bad. it was this one side of this frame the other side was filled with brood.
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99 viewsThis is a brood frame. They are not capped but it is filled with very tiny eggs and some very tiny larva. i a going to take this frame and put it in the nuc. I will take a frame from the nuc and put it in the big hive. I brush all the bees off the frames before I swap them.
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88 viewsThe frame removed from the nuc. That is where i will put the brood frame.
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96 viewsTaking the frame over to the nuc.
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98 viewsMy observation hive. I took one side off.
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89 viewsThe runway for the duckbox hive. It looks just like Atlanta airport.
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92 viewsThe compost bin hive. Lifting off the body. Love those hive bars.
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85 viewsPrying on the back making sure none of the frames from below are attached.
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