Brookfield Farm Beekeeper Karen Bean
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Making and Moving Bee Hive Splits
Every year I raise and purchase queen bees, each of which requires her own hive. Thus every year I make and move splits (also known as artificial swarms). I use the “over night split” method to make the splits. The … Continue reading
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Walk Away Splits in a Bee Busy Week
The Farm Bee Yard It’s been a crazed 2 weeks. As things often do, everything bee-wise happened at once: Created 7 Nucs: 4 of these were straightforward overnight splits. 1 was an emergency “Who cares where the queen is. They’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Brookfield, Brookfield Farm Bees and Honey, Farm, hives, how to, Maple Falls, move, nucleus, nucs, splits, walk away, Washington
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