Tuesday, June 17, 2008
June 15: Latest Inspection Results
I opened both hives on Saturday to check progress, powdered them (to stimulate grooming behavior and mite falloff), and added new sticky boards (so the fallen mites can't climb back into the hive). You can see from the view looking down between frames that the population of the Italians is low.
Labels:
beekeeping,
bees,
inspection,
natural,
organic,
powdered sugar,
varroa mites
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