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Thanks to everyone for your insight. I am watching them for robbing, and will keep my eyes open for a swarm. This hive is very "swarmy," having done so once this spring and once this fall.

I'm a second-year beekeeper in Central Texas. It's been really warm this fall with temps in the 80s, although there's not much in the way of nectar right now. Today (Tuesday 12/4/12) I went to...

Thanks for your reply. I am certain that two deeps is plenty for the bees to get through the winter. The real question I had was whether there is any danger of them swarming this late in the season...

Hello fellow beekeepers. I am new to the craft this year, and live in mild-wintered Aiustin, Texas. I have one hive and my bees are doing very well despite the terrible drought. We have been feeding...

Hello fellow beekeepers. I am new to the craft this year, and live in mild-wintered Aiustin, Texas. I have one hive and my bees are doing very well despite the terrible drought. We have been...