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Welcome to the Brown bee wiki!
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Created page with "Spring: You should ready the equipment for the season. This includes sorted combs in boxes, including prepared wax foundation frames prepare extra bottom boards, hive bodies,..."
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Created page with "Early summer This is the time when you should begin to remove the sealed drone brood that have an increased number of Varro mites. You can diminish the mite population conside..."
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Created page with "Category:Locations Dalsland county, Sweden {{ #ask: Has coordinates::+ | ?Has coordinates | format=googlemaps }} {{#display_map:address=Dalsland county, Sweden|width..."
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Created page with " Spring: In Dalsland, Sweden, willow is normally blooming during the latter part of April. Maple appears during the first week of May. It’s important, but gives nothing to..."
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Created page with "In late summer the old queen can be easily changed during feeding. IN WHAT CASES DO I NEED OT DO THIS? Just remove the old queen and introduce the new one with introducing..."
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Created page with "NEEDS AN INTRO To avoid cross-breeding: * get the ''A.m.mellifera'' queens from a queen breeder who has arranged isolated mating for queen production * always change the free..."
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Created page with "The most important late summer nectar flowers are fireweed (Epilobium) and heather (Calluna). Nordic brown bees are especially adapted to collecting heather honey. Honeydew mi..."
Created page with "Midsummer is the time for the main nectar flow and for increasing the number of bee colonies. The bees’ swarming tendency normally decreases when they have to collect honey...."
Created page with "June management is a complex period with ''A. m. mellifera'' bees, because the colony development rhythm is fundamentally different from that of other subspecies’. The main..."
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Created page with "There are always some naturally empty queen cell cups in the comb, usually in the lower corners. If there is an egg in the queen cell cup, it is always an indication of swarmi..."
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Created page with " Nordic bees do exhibit swarming behavior and when they begin to swarm, it is very hard to stop. The most common way to handle the swarming colonies, then, is the so-called c..."