Small town residential location, deciduous shaded, late morning and afternoon sun. Adjacent to large cemetery. Roughly 50% tree coverage (oaks, maples, some sweet gum, tulip poplar and black locust). Surrounded by farmland (corn, soybeans and pasture). Water available from goldfish pond on site, Middle Spring Creek and spring fed pond within 0.5 mile. Soil mapped as Hagerstown silt loam.
Hive:
Two wooden deeps, medium supers, drawn comb on plastic foundation. Screened bottom boards.
Scale:
Fairbanks number 11, late nineteenth century. 600 lb capacity, 0.25 lb increments. Leveled on pavers, exposed to weather
