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Re: Darwinian beekeeping
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Mike S <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Mar 2017 13:17:20 +0000
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>>>  For example, once they had brood in six of the nine or so combs, one could make a split. Then, the colonies probably would not swarm<><><>  Make the split and then place the split above the parent hive using a Snellgrove board.  Essentially you'd have a two queen colony.  You would continually be bleeding off the excess forager bees from the top colony to the bottom colony.  But still a lot of work. Mike in LA

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