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Date: | Mon, 6 Jan 1997 09:51:42 -0700 |
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At 01:41 PM 05/01/97 -0900, you wrote:
>Eric,
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>> It is easy to miss the Queen. Perhaps this is an instance, especialy for
>> the beginner, not to look for the Queen at all. Rather, place the split
>> over the strong hive with an excluder between and check for eggs 3 or 4
>days
>> later.
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>Or, simply locate the queen, and set her aside, before making your splits.
>then you don't have to worry about whether she is on a removed frame or
>not.
Tom,
I agree. It is difficult to see where the Queen 'is not'. However, if you
know where she 'is' then it is not too difficult to know where she is not.
Eric
Eric Abell
Gibbons, Alberta Canada
(403) 998 3143
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