Queen Cell Locations and their Meanings
A queen cell located at the bottom of the frame is usually indicative of a swarm cell. A hive may prepare to swarm for a
He met his life partner and fellow beekeeper through a mutual friend who connected them over the installation of some hives on her pollinator friendly farmstead. Brad fell in love with both the girl and the farm. Today, they are partners in raising bees, babies and acres of farmland.
A queen cell located at the bottom of the frame is usually indicative of a swarm cell. A hive may prepare to swarm for a
PERFORMING AN AUTOPSY ON A DEAD HIVE You open your hive after a long winter, excited to see how they weathered the cold. You find
Pollen and honey provide the protein and minerals that honeybees need to survive. A healthy, successful hive will gather most of their resources from the
The period of time between the emergence of a virgin queen and the presence of a brood can feel like watching water boil. If you
The presence of eggs, large, and capped brood is indicative of a mated queen. But as a new beekeeper, how will you know if your
TREATING VARROA MITES The detection and timely treatment of varroa mites is critical in preventing mite infestation, a principal cause of colony collapse disorder (CCD).
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