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    bees making their own nest at top of hive

    thanks so far. i have a wbc hive with brood box only. crown board without quuen excluder and feeder over hole in crown board. It has been suggested that the crown board which I made out of perspex was to light or dosnt fit properly/It is recomended I replace with plywood one. Plus need to...
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    bees making their own nest at top of hive

    HI, there is a brood box 12 slides with brand new foundation on them,crown board with hole and feeder on top of hole. My bee keeper friend has sort advise he says: need to be realy start again by making them use the brood box. Maybe crown board not good enough as it was a piece of clear perspex...
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    bees making their own nest at top of hive

    Ok I need to go back in and check. Decided to just put the lid back on and ask for directions. I can't imagin in 9 days the brood box would be full but I dont know enough about bee keeping and didnt keep the roof off for that long because it had the nest on it. The brood box is full of frames...
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    bees making their own nest at top of hive

    I am new to bee keeping. 9 days now. A swarm was put into my hive from the top. The hive only had the brood box at the bottom in. We (my son and I we advised to wait 9 days to let them settle in and start hatching before we had a look. We have taken the top off and the main nest appears to be...
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