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  1. Thread: Sumac

    by bxtplus
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    Re: Sumac

    Just quick comment, staghorn sumac" Rhus typhina" actually is in bloom around the middle of June in my zone 4 location (northeastern NY). When in bloom the flowers are light or pale green in color....
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    Re: Breeder Queens??

    It sounds as if the addition of the VSH has changed Glenn A pure carniolans from 10 years ago. I am tying to get a handle on the best of the breeder queens out there expecting to bring in new blood...
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    Breeder Queens??

    A question of anyone raising queens in the Northeast.... Besides your survivor queens, what line of bees from Glenn apiaries have you seen the most promising results from? In the past, Ive had some...
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    Re: Absolute QUEEN TRAIN WRECK...now what?

    Bummer that you lost a new queen, I know how you feel. Using a wire pus in cage has given me the best results when introducing a new queen. I come back to the the hived in three or four days and see...
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    Queen intouction preference/success

    I know topic has been discussed many times, but I would like to get an idea of what beek's are thinking these days. I am going to be introducing mated queens into 4-frame nucs and the nucs will have...
  6. Re: Mating nucs becoming my overwintered nucs . . .

    A 3 deep frame space should be fine for mating a queen. Is your hive body standard size or is a narrower than 16 1/4? The only downside I could see if your nuc body was smaller than standard...
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