April 2018

Beekeeping Experiences

First Inspection

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I moved the bees/frames from the cardboard NUC back on April 14th.  It has been a couple of weeks since then and it is time to do my first hive inspection. The new hive is the “Bees Rules” boxes.  The original five frames were moved to an eight frame deep with 3 frames of foundation.  […]

Bee Hive Decisions, Beekeeping Experiences

Bees in the box

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Well, the spring weather here in Maryland was a lot colder and wetter than usual.  My bee supplier (prudently) pushed back the delivery date on my NUC from April 1st to April 14th.  The 14th turned out to be a nice day for transferring the NUC to my hive box.  Kevin had taken the precaution

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