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Checked 3 hives as got warm in the afternoon, received more stings thn usual today. 1st hive - eggs seen- had been waiting on a supercedure. 2nd hive - queen cell hatched on 29th - patience - superc again. 3rd hive - eggs seen - not full inspection done due to hood being unzipped!:p

yes Dusty, I b* well did! The annoying thing, well apart from the stings, is I put the earrings on to go out!!!! All the while thinking did I necessarily need them on, as was only going out to inspect. But I was GOING OUT!;):rolleyes::party::rolleyes:;):)

ah go on, go on, PolyHive

beeno, see new post to see how that went!

Now here I am starting my four year beekeeping and I have been stung 5 times, 5 times and one of those was not my fault! I always wear full suit and wellies ( even if I dont really need them) My hives are lovely and are usual well behaved unless they have good reason not to be! Inspecting...

yesterday too wet to check, rained all day. If it stays dry today am desperate to check one hive.

You tell me please Chris?

yes, yes, very good boys.:p The answer is ....................bumble bees:coolgleamA:

exc beeno, breathe...breathe...

Someone forwarded these pics to me. What do we think? thanks

Its isnt that wise as although she is easier for us to see, you may not want other flying insects/birds to be able to see her as well when she in on her mating flights. You will notice easily when/if she does not come back though! Done now anyway.

Well done Liam C Ryan, great news and great savings. I am encouraged to put one out myself now!:hurray:

bee-smillie Great to see, you could be right Tom!

Even better news, eggs and larvae seen on 18th in the "roaring" hive.:hurray: 2nd hive at +27 after hatching, no eggs when also checked on 18th, putting in a capped queen cell tomorrow (from another source). 3rd hive, not quite sure about, have another queen cell for that one if I need it (from...

Well done, that looks beautiful.