> > >With the prevalence of migratory beekeeping, one story colonies are back > in vogue, lightweight, easy to move, but always in need of feed. I'd be scared to death to take singles to almonds. A strong colony in a double in almonds can easily starve if we get rainy weather in the orchards. It's a pain to have to go through the muddy orchards to give them emergency feed. -- Randy Oliver Grass Valley, CA www.ScientificBeekeeping.com *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html