>new queen for them on Thursday and finally got it in Sunday. I put it in
>the hive and so far the bees have not clustered arround the new Queen.
>Should they have moved to the Queen as soon as I put her in?
Sounds to me as if you have a virgin. After one week she should be laying
eggs to beat the band. This year with the rotten weather there has been lots
of virgins sold as laying queens. Look for more comments on this problem.
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