Entries from May 2007

Monday, May 28th, 2007

5/28 check

Well, I checked the hive today.
Both are doing well.  I put another box on both.
I found the queen in both hives, they are not laying as well as they should though, as I forgot to feed them.  Tomorrow I am going to give them about a gallon apiece of sugar water to tide them though […]

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

The Queens

Well, I released the queens without a problem. (well, I have not checked them again yet.)
It was pretty quick, took me about 10 minutes to put my suit on, and release the queens and get out of there.
The first hive was pretty gentle, I did not use smoke on either one.  The second hive was […]