Russet

I checked over Tina's hive with john and swashed just one queen cup.

The hive at the end of the allotment near the Norfolk Russet apple tree had her queen removed a week ago. That queen was from one of Tina's queen cells. She is now in Islington London. On inspection today there were only two queen cells both on the frame of drone brood.

Furgle's hive has two brood boxes and a super now separated by queen excluders.

I took out the queen from the WBC hive on the allotment today to make up a nuc