Aprici is latin for a sunny place/region; sunlight, light of day... it is also the name of our farm, our little place in the sun.

Built another super

Fri, 08/08/2008 - 00:00 — will.ballantyne

 
Built new super, and top/bottom boards
Also new frames. Used plastic foundation. Labelled P1... need a labeling system
 
 

Called BCMAL

Tue, 07/29/2008 - 00:00 — will.ballantyne

 
Have not heard about inspection, so have called BCMAL – 604-556-3152 and left message.
Spoke with BCMAL, information from registration found. Brenda Yeager (sp?) is the inspector for the area.
 

Built new super

Sun, 07/27/2008 - 00:00 — will.ballantyne

From kit.  Built dadant size super and frames.
 
and frames
Painted Jasmine colour
added box to C2
Bees doing well
Registered on BCMAL web site
 

Bee paint

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 00:00 — will.ballantyne

Purchased exterior latex paint for bee boxes – 2 gallons Jasmine off-white, pure white
Bees are busy
 

Talked to John Defayette

Thu, 07/24/2008 - 00:00 — will.ballantyne

 
Also went to Borden Mercantile
purchased:
bee hat
bee veil
frame kit (10 frames)
dadant box kit
vented gloves
bee tool (wedge)
base for frames – bees wax, wire reinforced
 

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