Friday Morning Peek with a Pollen Patty

16 May 2025
69 degrees F, dark and cloudy

I inserted a pollen patty under the bottom hive yesterday - not an ideal placement, but I didn't want to disturb the honey boxes. Somehow the girls have managed to drag it almost completely out of their way by this morning!

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