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rail
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Eight Frame Medium Nucleus
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June 14, 2013, 09:52:38 am »
Has anyone overwintered bees in an 8 frame medium nucleus?
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Michael Bush
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Most every winter...
http://www.bushfarms.com/beesnucs.htm#overwinternucs
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June 14, 2013, 10:55:26 pm »
I overwintered a very small swarm I caught on Sept. 6th in a two-story 5-frame medium nuc and they did great. I have split the hive several times since then and it has turned into one of my best hives.
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