Some pics of our first year beekeeping

in beekeeping •  7 years ago 

We tried two different ways of getting started, one is called a nucleus colony or a Nuc which had 5 frames of brood and bees. The other was a package which included 3 lbs of bees and a queen.
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This is the Nuc right before we installed it
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The package we installed

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Here is the queen

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