Recent content by WallyG74

It’s apparently happening again around 11:30 central

From my friend in TN. She didn’t get a spaceship.

You even got a spaceship!

I could see a slight purpleish tint to the sky. Nothing spectacular. Saw some great pics from people around the Jackson area. We’re about the same parallel as them. Where’s my alien invasion?

I did some checkerboarding as well to get those pesky outside deep frames drawn out. I have zero drawn comb on my medium frames, so it’s all a fresh start up top. One box has a queen excluder and the other does not. Not intentional, but one was all I had. I’m very curious about the outcome of...

The bees are working like crazy! I want to look so bad but ima leave them alone for now. The pic doesn’t reflect it, but both colonies are in overdrive. How’s everyone else doing so far?

One new little baby so far!

At least 3 hours

A few more pics that my super bee catching friend took.

The little ones moved into their apartment today.

So, today I HAD to deal with the swarm trap. The bearding and ball of bees on the bottom spoke to me. The red deep box, I built it too tight and could only fit 9 frames. The 10th wouldn’t quite squeeze in. Lots of brood, pollen and nectar with some capped honey along the top of the frames. I had...

I got a random phone call this afternoon from my very good bee friend. “I’m going to the bee yard, wanna ride?” Of course, I said yes. I’m now the proud owner of a very heavy swarm trap. He doesn’t know how long they have been in there. Probably gonna be some cutting involved. Who cares? More bees!

Blue and splash too