Tag Archives : Q7

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Q7 part 2

This entry was posted in Beekeepers Notes Kristiens Notes Uncategorized and tagged Cleopatra Q7 on August 16, 2015 by Kristien Z

Q7 queens were installed in several hives amongst the group. Liz’ nuc that received a Pauw was abandoned after all. Last Sunday, Mel set up another nuc. Mel and I went to the farm to see if any of the reserve queens had emerged. We found one Pauw and one […]

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Q7 queen cells distributed into 8 hives

This entry was posted in Beekeepers Notes Kristiens Notes and tagged Cleopatra Cloak board Method Garst farm Pauw Q7 queens on August 5, 2015 by Kristien Z

Q7 was started on Sunday, July 26th, 2015. I used the same nurse hive as for Q4 and Q6 at the farm: bottom deep with open brood, queen and foragers. On that a queen excluder and the cloak board. On that the second deep with capped brood (about 4 frames […]

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