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  • From: Elizabeth Pratson <elizabeth.pratson AT att.net>
  • To: Kitty Cunningham <klparmley AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: NC Beekeepers Orange County <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] Beehive map
  • Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 09:37:08 -0400

Thank you for the map Kitty. It looks like I am 2 miles away from the
nearest hive.
On Apr 14, 2013, at 9:29 AM, Kitty Cunningham wrote:

> See if this works, Elizabeth.
> https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=213654524739524945979.0004b61e928fae4542d0d&msa=0
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Elizabeth Pratson
> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 9:25 AM
> To: NC Beekeepers Orange County
> Subject: [ocba] Beehive map
>
> Hello beekeepers, Elizabeth Pratson here. I am a beekeeper off of
> Dairyland and Bethel-Hickory Church Grove Ln (at 1520 Meadow Ln). I lost
> one of my 2 hives during a cold spell, and realized yesterday when I went
> into my hives that I must have accidentally rolled my queen in my second
> hive a couple weeks ago. I saw 2-3 supersedure cells in this hive
> yesterday, and I think they are going to hatch any day now. My worry is
> that with only one hive, there are no drones to mate with. The closest
> hives that I know of are near Mapelview Dairy. I know that we used to have
> a map of beekeepers, and was wondering if that is still available.
>
> I would love to try and purchase a new queen (if anyone has a mated queen
> for sale, I would be interested). If I can't find a queen, then I might
> let my hive produce their own queen. If I do let them produce their own
> queen, do you think I should move my hives closer to another hive if there
> are none nearby so that she will have some drones available to her.
>
>
> Thank you all for your help!
> Elizabeth Pratson
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