Too Early for a walkaway split?

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highpointless
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Too Early for a walkaway split?

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Is it too early to do a walkaway split? I'd like to split an over wintered hive and have them raise a new queen.
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Re: Too Early for a walkaway split?

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Not too early if you have 6 or more frames of brood, 4 or more frames of honey, and 15 or more frames of bees.
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