Chris Slade wrote:
>
> In the UK we tend nowadays not to have a broodless period,
Hi Chris
You live near the South coast. I don't think your experience is
repeated in my district especially with bees carrying a decent
proportion of native genes. It is certainly not repeated in my own
apiaries where a broodless period can be almost guaranteed.
Steve Rose
Derbyshire, England.
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