Late Summer, Early Fall Requeening
Posted by Jonathan on Oct 15, 2011 | 1 comment More beekeepers are beginning to advocate late Summer and early Fall requeening of colonies. The rationale for this is based on a variety of reasons. The more convincing arguments are 1) a young queen during late Summer / early Fall will lay more prolifically, producing more bees at this critical stage of the year to maximize the odds of surviving winter. 2) a late Summer / early Fall queen...read more
