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Hive #1 – Adding Honey Super!
Today we added a honey super to Hive #1. This will give the bees more space and places to store honey.
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Hive #1 – Expanding!
Today we added a new brood box to hive #1. The goal is to give more room for baby production.
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Hive #24-1 Update – May 30
Slowly growing. New bees are emerging from their cells, the hive looks hungry, very little nectar is being stored on the edges, no eggs were found, indicating expansion is stalling out. Time to give a little assist.
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Hive #24-1 Update – May 15
We inspected Hive 1. This hive is the smaller one, in a previous post, we showed off the queen. The hive is growing and seems to be doing well in the cool and rainy Ohio spring.
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Happy Queen!
Notes: May 2nd 2024 Hive #1 Here is a video clip of our queen bee going about her day. She is the really long looking bee. I tried to point her out at the start of the clip. Other bees will kindly move out of her way, and give her some space while she moves…