Hive inspection Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/hive-inspection/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Thu, 17 Sep 2020 09:23:18 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg Hive inspection Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/hive-inspection/ 32 32 2696646 Our Bees Have Swarmed – We Think https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/06/our-bees-have-swarmed-we-think/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/06/our-bees-have-swarmed-we-think/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 08:43:32 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=8141 After some pretty poor weather for the bees last week, Friday was a scorcher – 25ºC and wall to wall sunshine and it was our normal day to do a hive inspection, exactly 7 days after the last one. We were hoping the bees would be out and about all day in the sunshine and...

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