Wednesday 24 May 2017

The Swarm returns home

After about 10 days at Ravensden,  the Scald End swarm returns home to its nice new full sized hive.
At Ravensden it developed quickly and consumed large amounts of syrup to help make the foundation the colony needs.

I am beginning to run out of space at Ravensden so decided they should go back to Scald End.
Its not a complicated job, just transfer the frames into the new hive with some new frames for them to expand into and add more frames as they need them until they have filled the hive.





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