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Casey Burns <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Jul 1995 13:35:22 -0700
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Western Washington, sorry...
 
On Mon, 17 Jul 1995, Allen Dick wrote:
 
> On Mon, 17 Jul 1995, Casey Burns wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, replies (if any) giving advice to to any poster who does
> not specify his/her location are bound to be rather general and quite
> useless.
>
> If you let us know where you are in the world, we might be able to help,
> and we will likely be glad to try :)
>
> This is an international list.
>
> Allen
>
> > I started a couple of colonies from late swarms that have nicely filled
> > up a single deep brood chamber. However, the honey flow is over, and I
> > don't have any extra drawn comb to give them for a second deep, as is the
> > custom around here. All 3 colonies are strong with good queens - how
> > should I go about managing them? Should I put a second super on and feed
> > them? Or will it only mean feeding them over the winter? Any suggestions?
>
> W. Allen Dick, Beekeeper                        VE6CFK
> Rural Route One   Swalwell   Alberta   Canada  T0M 1Y0
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