Sunday, 8 July 2018

8 July Inspection

National Hive 1 - New queen laying but not spotted. Deep super being filled with honey stores and progressively getting heavier.  National Hive 2 - Dead. National Hive 3 - New queen spotted and has started laying. Langstroth Hive 1 - No eggs and new brood observed. No queen cells observed. Queen not spotted. Langstroth Hive 2 - Colony build up but no queen observed.No eggs or new brood observed. Queen not spotted. Few sealed queen cells spotted and destroyed except one large and good looking one. Langstroth Hive 3 - Newly created "nuc" - queen spotted but has not started laying.

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