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  • From: Mark Anthony Powers <markapowers53 AT gmail.com>
  • To: SALLY HOWARD <sallyhoward AT centurylink.net>
  • Cc: ocba <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] Robbing
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 08:59:29 -0400

I made a robber screen from a cardboard box and some screen. I can send a
picture, if you'd like.

Mark

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 6, 2017, at 6:46 PM, SALLY HOWARD <sallyhoward AT centurylink.net>
> wrote:
>
> Good Evening.
> We have two hives, one of which swarmed on Sunday. That hive was started
> from a package 70 days ago and had two 8 frame deeps. We were just about to
> place a medium super but were a day too late. The other hive was a Nuc ,
> With two 8 frame deeps, top deep not fully drawn out. Since the blue hived
> swarmed on Sunday, today we have noticed robbing taking place at both
> hives. We quickly covered with damp sheets to deter the robbers. I am just
> about to go to the apiary to see what is going on now. We just have two
> hives at the moment. What should we be looking for and how should we
> proceed please, many thanks. Sally
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