July Check

Another regular check . Langstroth Hives 1 and 2 - no eggs/brood. Langstroth Hive 3 (nuc) - Virgin queen spotted but has not started laying. Nationals 3 and 3 (nucs) - no eggs/brood. National Hive 1 very congested. Queen spotted. Harvested 8 frames from Jumbo super, left 3 for bees food as the hive seemed to be consuming stores. Added 8 new frames with foundation to Jumbo super.