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Looking through the observation panel. That yellow stuff on the perspex is brace comb, where...
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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Finished! Ready for winter. There's a bag of sawdust under the right-hand end as well, which I've...
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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Taking out the feeder follower board, the holes in it permit the bees to get into the end cavity...
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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More bees. Also you can see the white paper on the bottom board below the mesh, I'm doing a varroa count
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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Because Resolution and Valour haven't been built on, I'll take them out so we can close up the space.
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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Putting in a pillowslip filled with sawdust. One will go in at each end, to help keep the hive warm in winter
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Uploaded on Oct 20, 2011
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Generosity (fused on the other side to Peace). Looks like capped honey
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
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Fortitude - the other side, capped honey and uncapped nectar
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
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Fortitude - probably going to be a honey comb. The centre is either capped honey or uncapped nectar
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
