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Offline jayj200

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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #20 on: October 19, 2014, 11:00:33 am »
mines a little drier 

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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #21 on: October 19, 2014, 06:36:09 pm »
And they're gone...

Sigh.  I'll have to try again in the spring.

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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #22 on: October 19, 2014, 08:36:03 pm »
Sorry to hear about that. Look around your place, they may have not gone far.
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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #23 on: October 19, 2014, 08:42:51 pm »
They were such a small cluster. I feel bad for them as they didn't have much in the way of stores to take with them. :(

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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #24 on: October 19, 2014, 09:28:34 pm »
You tried, that's all you can do.
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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #25 on: October 20, 2014, 09:39:35 am »
when we got our first. the beek put a queen excluder on the entrance. then said leave it a week, then remove it

so we use it on all our new hives

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Re: Not new to forum but finally hope to have bees
« Reply #26 on: October 20, 2014, 01:36:53 pm »
Thanks for that info jayj.