Miscellaneous
Welcome to the Ol' Bee Gal Q&A brought to you by KeepingBackyardBees.com Please submit your question by following this link. Here are the questions addressed in this episode. John What can John do to prevent "small black ants" that may be causing his bees to abscond? Ken Even though I've primed the wick, the candles are not burning evenly. What can he do differently? Lisa How do I do a count for varroa mites? Linda After requeening a swarm, how long can I expect the new queen's genetics to completely pass through the hive? Lynn If you cut holes in the top box to let out condensation does that let other insects in? Question from Russell What about ordering bees this spring?