---- Aaron Morris <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> But once I have chosen a spot, how do I determine the carrying capacity for
> that particular location? What are the barometers?
>
> This is what I do and it works for me, I keep a notebook in my truck with each yard listed in it. Believe it or not I write down quick notes every time I visit the yard.
things like pollen stores and frames of brood. When honey is pulled off I log the number of boxes pulled, from how many hives and the date. Then after 3 or 4 years of varying the number of colonies I know how many is the right amount for that location. usually 12
>
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