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    Bees on the front of the hive?

    One of our two hives has MANY bees on the front each morning and evening. The hive was set up three and a half months ago and has one half-ish full super and one that was put on about three weeks ago. Why are the bees hanging out on the front of the hive body?
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    Smokey honey

    We took a bit of spur comb from a hive a little while ago and got a taste of our very first home grown honey. OMG! Soooooo good! Sharp and sweet and rich and complex and......... Smokey! A strong after taste of the smoke from the smoker. Our bees are really calm but I dont want to work...
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    Queen got trapped!

    Just opened up our second hive due to thinking something was wrong and yep, it was! The queen was trapped between the excluder and a beetle trap. Judging by the fact there were no eggs or any uncapped - and darned little of that - brood cells, she had been trapped for quite some time. She...
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    When to add the Super and should we use an excluder?

    First off I'd like to say Hi! We got our first bees three weeks ago and its been great having them buzzing about the garden and yard. And only one sting so far when youngest son trod on one. He learned respect in one fast lesson! lol. But we now have a couple of questions. We checked both...
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