drone brood – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:22:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 drone brood – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 What Happened To the Drones? https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/what-happened-to-the-drones/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/what-happened-to-the-drones/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2015 12:16:19 +0000 http://keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=2149 What happened To the Drones The weather has started cooling in NE Ga, and hive activity has changed with the season. One very noticeable change is the drone activity. As I walk the bee yard observing the hives and performing final inspections of the season, it is not uncommon to see lots of drones wandering […]

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