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Mon 19th July.

Posted 19th July 2010 at 01:10 PM by Mosquito
Updated 20th July 2010 at 12:16 AM by Mosquito

Removed top two super on the 17th and extract both supers got about 65lb.
Also filtered the honey.
Bottled 66 jars of honey. (Update)

Had a lot of rain the last week.
There seems to be fewer bees in the hive then last week.
May have lost a few in the rain.

Right Hive.
16 frames of brood.
1st super Full. Put C/B on.
2nd super 4/5.
3rd super Empty.
Posted in My 2 Hives 2010
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    I have just started keeping bees . My brood looks competely full but they will not move into my supers.
    Any ideas how I can encourage them !
    Posted 19th July 2010 at 02:24 PM by terry jones terry jones is offline
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    Hi.
    Are the super all foundation?
    If so use 1-1 sugar solution and when prepared spray the foundation both sides.
    If that does not work put the super under the brood box.
    Posted 19th July 2010 at 06:36 PM by Mosquito Mosquito is offline
 
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