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May 13, 2016 11:24 AM CST
Name: Phillip
brayton tn. (Zone 6b)
Canning and food preservation Region: United States of America Garden Ideas: Level 1
4/25 eyes stopped using sugar water still making comb and bringing in nectar and pollen.

5/1 caught queen in queen making cage.

5/3 no eggs in queen cage.

5/8 a few eggs in cage

5/10 drawing out comb on queen cage frame

5/11 eggs and brood on comb around queen maker. Gave to Roy for his queen less hive.

I have never used a smoker on these bees and only wore my bee gear once. These girls are very calm!

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