Author Topic: A reminder about using nucs in hot weather from Ruth Mountford  (Read 117 times)

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Just a reminder to those housing colonies in nucleus hives that your bees will swarm in hot weather regardless of whether there are queen cells present or not. Nucs should always be kept in the shade and not be allowed to become overcrowded.
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