Hi Kevin and All Kevin, you and others have gone into detail about your season and how your bees and you yourself cope. If you could indicate where you are, we could all understand the differences between your location and ours. Bob Darrell Caledon Ontario Canada 44N80W *********************************************** The BEE-L mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html