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Thanks for the info Johng!!

Thank you Squarepeg and Honey-4-all for your comments. Now that we agree that it is mite feces, would you agree that I should remove the foundation from those frames? A few of the frames did have a...

Correct. Natural untreated hive.

This past year was my first year with honeybees. I live on the East Coast in CT and we had a pretty cold winter. I checked my girls about 3 weeks ago and they were alive. I had given them a fondant...

Welcome Wilhelm and wife :)!!

Thanks everyone :)

Thanks everyone for the advice. Greatly appreciatte it.

Please take a look at my post in "The Photo Gallery" under the same name. Looking for some feedback on Brood production and overall health.

Thanks!
Tom

Great post Duhaje!! I've been to Jamaica several times and it is one of my favorite destinations in the world. Your posts were very enlightning :) I like the honey glazed jerk idea and think I'll be...

New to the whole bee thing myself and find that I get the same feeling as well. Very cool to watch them work their magic. Nice picture!!

Thank you for the replies folks. You basically have clarified what I've thought. I see the honey, the worker brood, (although not that much), and drone cells. My first concern was that there didn't...

Let me know if the link is not functioning :D

Here are my hive pics where the package of bees was installed on May 6th. Equipment was given to me from a friend who didn't have time to devote to beekeeping and also saved me some money as well.
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Well said.

LOL....duh. Really looked like a piece of glass there. Guess I need glasses. :)

BigGun - What's with the piece of glass on top of the frames?