Hambly Queen Rearing Timing Dial Gift and the less-acknowledged financial sting

and the less-acknowledged financial sting of keeping bees

This nuc box can also be used when making splits and catching swarms

Check hives regularly to see if fondant is being used up and replace with new fondant package as necessary

eliminating concerns about rashes or health hazards

If your sample contains mites

Hambly Queen Rearing Timing Dial Gift and the less-acknowledged financial stingThis is an extremely useful tool for keeping track of the progress of a new queen being reared and mated, especially for newer beekeepers. It is a very common issue that a newer beekeeper underestimates how long it takes for a new queen to emerge, get mated and started laying, and often they make the costly mistake of adding a new queen in a cage despite having a virgin (or just very recently mated) queen already in the hive. This tool will really