Weather 14C

Colony 1 – trainer Graham Rowden – National, single deep.  Moved to Apiary from Guildford University 26 April.  Queen seen  and marked.  1 frame brood. Sufficient room & stores.

Colony 2 – trainer Tom Blackburn – National Double Brood.  Queen seen.  2 & 6 frames BIAS.  7 & 2 frames stores.  Sufficient room & stores.  2 supers.  Temper 9.  Low varroa.

Colony 4A  – trainer Peter Reader – National ,single deep.  Artificial Swarm from Colony 4.  Queen seen.  2 brood, 2 stores. Sufficient room & stores.  All fine.

Colony 11– inspector Dean Gregory – National 14X12.  4 brood.  Temper 8

Colony 12 – inspector Dean Gregory – National 14X12.  3 brood.  Chalk and Sac brood visible.  Temper 8