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I plan to check again in a week and see how it looks. If there's no sign of a queen then I'll add a frame with eggs and open brood. Thank you for your input!

How long does it take the girls to make a supercedure cell and hatch it. One of my hives went queenless and I found a cell that looks like it may have been a hatched supercedure. I am talking...

That is the definition of charging for delivery. You are charging 20 per nuc delivery....

Caught a small swarm in my trap on July 1st. It had a mated queen

Caught a swarm in a trap at my dad's house on the other side of the river. Small swarm but it was a mated queen 7/1

I bought two hive top feeders from little la rue apiary (etsy). I have had probably 4 bees drown total. They won't work in the cold, but they work fantastically. I put two gallons of 1 to 1 in my...

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I am interested! I live in Iowa about 3 hours away but I can make a road trip!

Thanks a lot! I was probably just over thinking it. It's nice to know that it's common to supersede new queens

Hello everyone!

I am a new hive owner, thus the name Haver not keeper, haha. I don't know enough yet to be successful, but I am trying to learn as much as I can.

I am from a small town...

This is my first year and first hive. I did an inspection and came across queen cells. I looked up all I could on the types of queen cells, but I have come to a dead end. What I read was that...