Tim Hewer

Big swarm boxed and hived. Only got 2 nucs left.

Apiary overview in my new beekeeping shorthand. QA queen activity. CQC charged Queen cell. Just got to remember it in 7 days

Inspection today of newly mated queen's. All looking good

6 pallets of honey jars delivered today for Bristol Beekeepers. Now comes the fun bit of counting the lids.

Girls on tour. 2 mins later. In the box. Duran Duran classic

Super super super in Bristol. Elderflower in bloom. Lime trees soon. Last two colonies AS today. Hopefully extracting next week

Is she in the hedge or on the floor.

@kjtowner68 14x12

@HewerTim 14x12 or commercial frames?.

The Bristol synchronised frame turning team in training for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Girls doing well in Bristol. Having to build extra supers. Mallets and hammers ready to go

Will You Raise Good Bees There's nothing better than sorting out the ends into their colours.

Pollen and nectar coming in today in sunny Bristol. Had a mating flight as well. Lots of Drones chasing the queen

@geminiajaz Are you urban or rural?

@HewerTim Can you recognise the sources of this pollen

Red pollen. The conker trees are in flower. Hive weights going up in Bristol with 20 deg C and sunshine.

Meet Queen Dulux. This is what happens when you forget your glasses and grab the wrong pen.

Busy inspection day in Bristol. 10 colonies done. QCs everywhere. AS done on 3 colonies.

Crown boards top coated vine green

I thought triple yellow lines was NO SWARMING in the highway code. These girls in Staple Hill, Bristol scooped up yesterday

Fanfare to the Queen. This way fellow Apis Melliferra's to meet HRH Queen Absconder

Undercoated the new 6mm perspex crown boards.