2005 Chatham Beekeepers' Field Day

April 23, 2005
Pittsboro, NC

Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.

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Don and Michael inspect frames.

 

Michael lifts a hive.

 

I think this is a queen cell.

 

Judy Pick inspects a frame.

 

Here's the queen! Note the larger, longer body.

 

Larvae curled up in their cells, adjacent to capped brood.

 

Don demonstrates hiving up package bees.

 

Don with the box package bees are shipped in.

 

Participants inspect a hive.

 

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This page last updated January 8, 2011.

 

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