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adding reserve conlony into LR hive
bostek	#1 Posted on 03-02-2012 12:13
Administrator Posts: 32 Joined: 13.06.11	if you have colony without queen... so how do you add reserve familiy in this hive? do you place paper with holes on queen excluder, and put reserve colony above it, and old colony under it? so they slowly cheew paper and get together? Beekeeper from Slovenia


admin	#2 Posted on 04-02-2012 10:43
Super Administrator Posts: 65 Joined: 12.04.11	I have not reserve families but yes - if I join 2 families, I use paper (newspaper). I do 4-5 holes in paper and then queen excluder. I always add box family with queen top of box family without queen. I never did not use syrop or something like that to make both families smell the same way. Joining like this way was always successful.

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