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More qeen rearing
The results of the queen rearing are bearing fruit, we had our first queen today above is the queen cells from grafted lava. A close up of the queen cell Placing the queen cell into the holder The queen cells ready for putting in to the incubator above the queen cells in the incubator keep […]
Queen rearing
Its the season for queen rearing, we’ve been using a number of methods to do queen rearing the main one was grafting. we took the queen out of the hive, and put in the cell bar in with the grafts long side a frame of pollen and a frame of young bees. Then we added […]