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Date: | Tue, 29 Sep 1998 05:46:18 -0400 |
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George,
I have more than once had a queen end up on the wrong side of the excluder.
My suggestion is that either a virgin or young laying daughter-queen flew in
a hole or crack on return from a mating flight or slipped around the
excluder when you were working the hives!
Charles F. Andros
NH/VT Apiary Inspector '78-’89
Linden Apiaries
1 McLean Road
POB 165
Walpole, NH 03608-0165 USA/EUA
603-756-9056 phone/fax if notified by phone
email: [log in to unmask]
Residence: Latitude: 43° 05’ North, Longitude: 72° 21’ 15” West, Elevation
362 meters.
Keeper of 41 two-queen colonies for honey, pollen, propolis, pollination,
nuclei, beeswax, apitherapy, and education.
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