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Offline krb

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queens
« on: May 24, 2010, 10:15:21 pm »
hello I am new to bee keeping this year and I did a trap out. Now I need a queen and nobody local that I no has any ready, is there any body on here that is close to new oxford pa or that knows any body close that has queens for sale? thanks

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Re: queens
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2010, 07:59:37 am »
KRB,
You may want to contact Mike Thomas of Bjorn Apiaries in Dillsburg. He might be able to help you out.He is a member here on the forum.
http://www.bjornapiaries.com/

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Re: queens
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2010, 10:54:16 am »
Hello!

I saw SMR queens on the website. What does that mean?


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Re: queens
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2010, 01:18:13 pm »
Suppressed Mite Reproduction

VSH (varroa sensitive hygeine) is usually used in the same description.
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Re: queens
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2010, 01:25:01 pm »
"Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me . . . Anything can happen, child. Anything can be"

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Re: queens
« Reply #5 on: May 25, 2010, 01:48:22 pm »
I have know of the Beek in the earlier post.  But he I am just on other side of G'burg and go through your next all the time.  Where do you go for meetings?

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Offline krb

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Re: queens
« Reply #6 on: May 26, 2010, 08:09:13 pm »
yes I did that and he is the one who told me to check here.  Thanks anyway!

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Re: queens
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2010, 09:34:09 pm »
Give them a frame of brood and eggs and they will raise one themselves........for free.


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