7:30 - Methods of Splitting Colonies - Greg Wolgemuth Greg will discuss and demonstrate traditional methods of splitting colonies, signs to look for to know when to split and strategies for queen management when splitting a colony. He will show equipment he prefers to use when making splits. Greg is a forester by profession. He’s a hunter, fisherman, gardener, and of course beekeeper. He has spent his entire adult life outdoors in the fields, forests, and waterways of northeastern North Carolina. First exposure to honey bees was as a honey robber of feral colonies in trees of the old growth forests he harvested mainly along the Roanoke and Tar Rivers.
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