Meredith-8 (NUC)
County: Belknap
Town: Meredith
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Source: 2023 Split
Queen: June 2023
Hive Name: Meredith-8
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Hive details:
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- Divided deep, 4 frame NUC
- Stack: Deep,Deep, 2" feeding shim
- NO inner Cover
- NO slatted rack
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- Colony faces south-east
- Winterization:
Outer Cover: Migratory
Bottom Board: closed
Top Insulation: 4" polystyrene
Moisture System: None
Wrap: 2" Polystyrene with Tarp loosely wrapped around hive sistered with colony #5
Upper Entrance : No
Lower Entrance : 2" x 3/8"
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Notes:
-Hive 5 and 8 share a bottom deep and are sistered next to Hive 17 and 18
-Feeding shim has hardware cloth stapled on inside of shim so there no gap between it and the deep it sits on.
- colony faces SouthEast
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- 11/25/23: winterized colony
-1/25/24 @~2:30-3pm : checked colony - all buzzing,
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Hive 8:
4/9/2024- 2 frames egg/larva, handful capped brood. 6 frames bees. 2 frames honey in top box. No mold/moisture seen. No additional upper entrances made.
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Live Stream
There are 1 sensor in the colony:
- Temp & Humidity : above upper broodbox -
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"Outside" (pink line) is not from a sensor. It data pulled by broodminder from a weather data site