Quickly: installed a new queen in the queenless hive a couple weeks ago. She’s doing great. Helen has been checking a couple of the hives, I’ve been checking the newly queened one and another. They all are doing well, and the new queen–a Carniolan–is laying well. She’s still new, so I don’t want to disturb [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Good bees
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Chicago beekeeping, Hive check, queen replacement on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bees here and elsewhere
Posted in Uncategorized on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Helen has moved the hives that were at her house back to the restaurant, and they’re doing well; she may check them tomorrow, or I may over the weekend. Meanwhile, a friend from work sent me a story about a swarm delaying the San Diego Padres-vs-Houston Astros game this afternoon. Here’s a link to the [...]