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Old 10-05-2015, 05:38 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by jpc763 View Post
What does this mean? Does it mean that half your bees took off and started a hive somewhere else? Also, what is a "super"?
When they split, a swarm with about 60% of your bees leaves to start another colony.

A super has 10) 2-sided frames that the comb is made on and filled with honey.
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