June 2010
3 posts
Cast swarm is bundling again
Had a quick look at the cast swarm yesterday when adding more feed. But they have chosen to bunch under the cover board and not start to build comb in the brood box.
The plan is to run them in again tomorrow if the weather cheers up a bit.
Expansion of the Tallis Apiary
Today at 12.15 a call came from distressed allotment owners to say they had a swarm of bees causing a lot of upset … Within forty minutes the swarm was happy setting up home in the now christened swarm pod … Tonight I will go and collect them and bring them to join the streetbees at Tallis …