…and drilling on a couple of occupied top bar hives at some point this winter. Just general maintenance on a couple of hives made from off cuts of soft pine wood.
I’d assumed I’d be best doing it in the depth of winter when they are tightly clustered but wondering now if it’ll disturb them...
I think perfect implies you’ll end up with both queens coexisting for a while. I’ve heard it happens, not sure what in this description hints to it. Isn’t it more likely the virgin is now an ex bee?
Applause can sometimes trigger people.
For this reason, at my daughters primary school, one class (not hers) was told to do jazz hands rather than clap to show appreciation. 🤗
All in all I’m note sure banning standing ovations is for the better.
not really; using 'vegan' as an adjective implies its a vegan version of something else. The implied comparison is obvious, dishonest and misleading.
Just 'Honea' would be 'honester'.
I've always thought this is more likely at the hive level than the individual bee. In fact an old psychiatry prof I had once talked us through a seminar which really opened my mind.
We naïvely hyper-rational medical students were keen to dismiss any 'hocus pocus' suggesting the mind came from...