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Offline mad_traper

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royal jelly?
« on: May 13, 2010, 12:51:07 am »
Hi all I may have a problem with one of my hives I have a failing hive the queen is 2 and not laying many eggs but I came across something I had a frame with pollen ,honey  and there was one hole with white stuff in it like  royal jelly  should I be worried?
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Re: royal jelly?
« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2010, 01:24:12 am »
According to Michael Bush, queens do their best work in their second year. White stuff in a hole?


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Re: royal jelly?
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2010, 09:52:03 am »
I'm just quoting Brother Adam... but I do agree with him.

If they are replacing the queen, I would not be worried, I'd be glad.
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