New World Carniolan, Russian Winter Nucs and a Swarm

This past Friday and Saturday Mary sold additional Carniolan and Russian Winter Nucs. Then on Sunday we moved out some of our Winter Nucs hives to a new property, then hived a swarm and finally finished putting together additional mediums.

Dropping off boxes for nucs 3

Bringing in  a Nuc box for a Winter Nuc pickup Equipment for moving hives 2

 

 

 

 

Three Winter Nucs and all the equipment needed to move them to regular Deeps.

Setting up the hives 2

Setting up the Winter Nucs in regular Deeps.

Mary watching swarm land 2

The hived swarm after we cut down a 15-foot high branch.

Swarm on to of inner cover 2

The swarm is pouring into the inner-cover center hole.

Marking a queen 2

Marking a queen as we move the Winter Nuc into a regular deep.

Pointing out queen 2

Pointing out a Winter Nuc queen.

Moving frame to cardboard nuc 2

Moving a Winter Nuc frame to a cardboard Nuc box.

Branding new mediums 2

Branding newly put-together Mediums.

Mary standing with Nuc Customers 2

Mary with three beekeepers who picked up Carniolan Winter Nucs.

Putting in new plastic cells 2

Adding new plastic cells to our Cell Builder frame on Friday night.

 

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