queen cells

Started by colbees, April 29, 2012, 08:19:31 PM

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colbees

how are you able to tell a queen cell from a normal cell, i want to be prepared for when i begin to check over my hive.
A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay; A swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon; A swarm of bees in July isn't worth a fly.

marktrl

Go to bushfarms.com/bees he's got pictures on the home page.

Kathyp

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Speech in Kansas, December 1859

Michael Bush

The peanut shaped hanging down things are queen cells:
http://www.bushfarms.com/images/SwarmCells.JPG
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