I recently heard that it is wise to close off the entrance COMPLETELY when installing a new package. Is this true or is it wise just to leave it on the smallest opening?
Close entrance when installing new package?
I recently heard that it is wise to close off the entrance COMPLETELY when installing a new package. Is this true or is it wise just to leave it on the smallest opening?
Re: Close entrance when installing new package?
I don't close them in. The smallest opening will help prevent robbing and help cut down on drifting.
Michael Bush bushfarms.com/bees.htm "Everything works if you let it."
My book: ThePracticalBeekeeper.com
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