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  • From: Marty Hanks <marty AT justbeenc.com>
  • To: Anne Cabell <cabell.anne AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: NC Beekeepers Orange County <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] 57 degrees to cold to show hive?
  • Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 21:56:58 -0400

Hi Anne,

I'd say do, I wouldn't open my hive up for any longer than 4-5 mins max.
Remember they are trying to grow and brood temp is close to 95.

I'd call it if it was my yard.

Marty

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> On Apr 14, 2015, at 9:37 PM, Anne Cabell <cabell.anne AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I'm supposed to give a 'tour' of the beehive tomorrow to a local garden
> club - around 10:30 or 11am. The forecast is 57 degrees and cloudy. I
> typically wouldn't bother the bees on a day like that, but the club is
> asking if I'll still do it.
> Will I be doing the bees any harm? If so, I'll re-schedule..
> Thanks for your thoughts!
> Anne
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