The popcorn flow is over here in south mississippi and i was wondering if anyone knew of a flow that happens during this time.
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The popcorn flow is over here in south mississippi and i was wondering if anyone knew of a flow that happens during this time.
I have some full supers on my hives now, but am unable to extract them for a month because the person who i extract with is out of town. I think the flow might end soon. I live in south mississippi...
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Popcorn tree also known as chinese tallow
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