Monthly Archives: June 2013

Checking after the move

Checking on the roof this morning I saw one lone single solitary honey bee that looked like it was lost and could not find the hive that I moved last Friday night. That was good news. We are still in … Continue reading

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Moving hives and remedial treatment

Last Saturday I removed the small hive box (third box) from the top of the hive with which I had combined it. I brushed all the bees off into the top box of the two-story hive after moving two frames … Continue reading

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Combining hives

This past week I recombined the two hives that I split previously. I had split them because they looked to me as though they were getting ready to swarm and had made queen cells. I split them so they would … Continue reading

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