So my first attempt at a split was a crushing failure.

[Javin]

Yeah, I thought about that, and even called around, but couldn't find anyone in the area (we just moved here) willing to let a beginning beek drop a hive on their property.  :/

[BlueBee]

1600 Pennsylvania Ave?

[Javin]

*heh heh*  From what I understand they already have two hives on that property.  And between those two hives, they've produced over 2,000 gallons of honey this year.