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Re: 1 colony + 2 Queens
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randy oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Feb 2011 21:01:59 -0800
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> >But for the two to have survived together
> for 3 months or more was striking.
> has anyone had this experience or seen this before


Jimmy, we combine our weaker colonies in fall.  We commonly find two queens
still laying in the spring.  We just figure that they were illiterate queens
that didn't read the books on proper queen etiquette!

Randy Oliver

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