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| Bringing home the bees from Bill Bundy's Farm - queen and about 10,000 worker bees |
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| Jon and Mom getting ready to install the first hive |
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| Jon the Bee Man |
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| Bee Welcoming Committee !! |
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First of 5 frames from the nuc colony |
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| Mom adding bags of 1:1 sugar water to get them started |
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| Jon putting on the feeder box |
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| All buttoned-up (about 6 pm on April 14, 2012) |
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| By 7 am on April 15, 2012, they had found the pollen (yellow pellets on their legs) |
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Josh |
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BIG dandelion (sorry Gram !!) |
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| Eli had some too.... |
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Emma just chill'in |
Awesome! Looking forward to seeing more pictures and hearing more stories. Did Mom take the photos?
ReplyDeleteJess and Mom took these.
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