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  • From: Rich Snover <risnover AT aol.com>
  • To: Marty Hanks <marty AT justbeenc.com>
  • Cc: "englishfamily06 AT gmail.com" <englishfamily06 AT gmail.com>, "ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org" <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] virgin queen
  • Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 12:00:31 -0400

Sorry I only re queen the nuke the two hive bodies are good

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On May 1, 2015, at 10:13 AM, Marty Hanks <marty AT justbeenc.com> wrote:

Rich

Why would you requeen the 2 big hive bodies? 
Mh

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On May 1, 2015, at 9:56 AM, risnover--- via ocba <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:

Last week I caught(by bare hand) the biggest swarm that I have ever seen. It filled two hive bodies and one nuke.
Maybe multiple virgin queens, 9 days latter saw eggs in two hive bodies and needed to requeen in the nuke but all three are doing well... Bottom line after 14 weeks I would re-queen

Rich
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