Finson 3
Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Date Established
- Apr 26, 2025
- Origin of Hive
- Split from original Finson Colony
- Weather
- 70°F, Sunny
- Hive Type
- Full Size
- Frame Count
- 8 Frame
- Boxes
- 0 deep, 4 medium, 0 super
- Queen Excluder
- No
- Queen Status
- Queen Seen
- Date Requeened
- May 18, 2026
- Queen Marked
- Yes — Blue
- Brood Patterns
- medium #15/5medium #25/5medium #35/5medium #45/5
- Mite Roll
- Not done
- Observations
- Healthy colony. No signs of swarming noted. Plenty of nectar and pollen and capped honey in the top box. Bees have moved down to bottom box. Plan to monitor for swarm cells and possible splits.
- Next Inspection
- May 24, 2026