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New Bee
- Joined
- Jul 25, 2010
- Messages
- 98
- Reaction score
- 3
- Location
- worcestershire, uk
- Hive Type
- National
- Number of Hives
- 3
We’ve ended up this year with more colonies than we wish to continue with. We have 4 strong colonies. Ideally we want to have 3 to leave sufficient space for swarm control next year. Is it better to unite before winter or overwinter all four and unite early spring if necessary?