Doug Jones wrote:
>
> One of my 5 hives has suddenly become very aggressive. This hive is from
> package bees I received last year and is therefore a relatively new queen
> The queen has been very productive and makes frames of solid brood.
One possibility is that something is aggravating this hive of bees.
Possibly
a skunk or possum. There have been a lot of suggestions in the past few
days
on how to cope with skunks. Could even be kids but would tend to doubt
that.
I have had some problems like this and when the bees quit getting
bothered
they settle back down.
Vic