Peeblesshire Beekeepers Association

Association Apiary Visit 18th June

David was at the apiary on the 18th to follow up on the queen rearing. He was joined by Ranald and Peter. Here is Davids report:-

During our visit today to place queen cells in apideas, which we managed and are now with Linda who will be taking them to Kate’s, we did the following;


Hive 1 – shaken out and hive parts stacked beside the sheds. 


Nuc 1 – united with hive 2 over paper, so will need sorted into one brood box at the next visit.


Keys are now in the feeder of the poly nuc closest to the sheds.