I installed bees into the KTBH yesterday. Photo credits belong to my daughter Virginia.
Hive apart, ready for bees
Her Majesty
Shake, shake, shake
Bees in
Queen Cage in
Stragglers
I put the queen cage on the screen bottom, but had a nagging suspicion that I had her screen down. Checked this morning and I was right. Flipped her over and closed everything back up. This operation resulted in my first sting ever. Probably should not have been wearing shorts.
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