Requeening Bees: Methods for Prolific Queen Rearing
The article discusses annual losses to beekeeping when old queens are not replaced with young, prolific stock. It covers requeening during honey flow, using ripe queen cells or mated queens, and the cup method from Ottawa’s Central Experimental Park. It warns against indiscriminate queen rearing and describes steps to ensure successful mating and minimal swarming.
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Beaux Brummell and Baronetcy Explained
A reader asks about Beau Brummell and the baronetcy. Brummell, famed as a dandy and confidant of George IV, died in poverty after a royal falling out. A baronetcy is hereditary and ranks below peers, with the prefix Sir, but it does not grant a seat in the Lords. wives are Lady.
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