{"id":1278,"date":"2016-04-25T23:00:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T04:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=1278"},"modified":"2016-04-25T20:17:22","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T01:17:22","slug":"double-trouble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/?p=1278","title":{"rendered":"Double Trouble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These bees were occupying space in 2 irrigation control valve boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Lawn maintenance crews would not go near the boxes with bees, so I was called in to perform the honeybee removals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2880_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2880_sm-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dscn2880_sm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each hive was very small, and had queens that looked to be well mated (from the eggs and larvae pattern in the comb).\u00a0 There were also quite a few drones.\u00a0\u00a0 Unfortunately, this is a group of SEVERAL characteristics of the more aggressively defensive Africanized hybrid bees.\u00a0 Smaller hive clusters, lots of drones, prone to swarm and abscond\/leave on an instant&#8217;s notice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2881_sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2881_sm-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dscn2881_sm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One hive had comb that had gotten wet &#8211; so had mold\/mildew growing on the comb.\u00a0 The other was healthy looking comb.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These bees were occupying space in 2 irrigation control valve boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Lawn maintenance crews would not go near the boxes with bees, so I was called in to perform the honeybee removals.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Each hive was very small, and had queens that looked to be well mated (from the eggs and larvae pattern in the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[98,15,104,107],"tags":[116,541,542,535,364,430,540],"class_list":["post-1278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beekeeping","category-harmony-hollow-apiaries","category-rescue","category-texas-master-beekeeper","tag-allen","tag-collin-county","tag-dallas-county","tag-plano-tx","tag-richardson","tag-tx","tag-valve-box-bee-removal","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Dscn2880_sm.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ze45-kC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1279,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1278\/revisions\/1279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bohemianutopia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}