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Just want to know if I use two deeps as brood chamber and winter stores for the bees do I still need to leave a super of honey or will the two deeps hold them for the winter here NC thanx

I will be there to help all i can. Should be a good learning experience.

I have the one I started frome the package it is well and also have a nuc I will picking up friday the 30th.

I was just seeing if they were doing about the same

I also got my package from miller on April 10th they have 5 frames filled out and lots eggs and larva. How much has your package frome Miller done and did you get them on the same date as me.

I am free most any time so count me in.

Checked the bees today they have 4 frames of brood,eggs,larva and pollen drawn out and starting on the fifth frame. What is funny is the way they are doing it they started on one end and or going in order 12345. Working thire way across most they say start in the middle. But every thing looks good o...

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I installed a new package on 4-10-2010. On 4-14 the Queen had been released didnt see any eggs or the Queen had some comb drawn and necture and pollen stored. On 4-17 rechecked hive found queen and eggs alot of eggs one single egg in cells all looked good. on 4-22 I plan on checking hive what would ...

Thanks alot for the quick response i will do that in just a bit. Thanks alot.

I have had my package installed for a week the bees are pulling pollen in like crazy. They seem to be having to fly outside the entrance waiting to get in. I have my reducer on the smallest hole setting should i change it to the bigger hole setting. I dont have eny robbing taking place there is no f...

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I installed my new bees friday at about 1:00 PM should I check on my Queen tomorrow or tuesday? The bees seem to be doing great they or in and out some even loaded with pollen today. When should i take mt intrence reducer out also? thanx in advance. By the way passed my written test also.