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The bees themselves have a genetic ability to regulate their
hive temperature. They do this by fanning -- it circulates air out the front
entrance of the hive. Natural hives, obviously (!...
...r is the time when the bees formed their colony and regrouped. When the first bees installed have stopped "fanning", then you can install the second colony of bees. Fanning is pretty neat to watch. Th...
...all the bees will eventually
collect into the box. If the queen is in the box you will also see the bees
fanning, sticking their butts in the air and flapping their wings, sending off
the colony’s ...
... the hive. Place all the top bars on the hive, and
observe. If the queen is in the hive, the bees will be fanning at the entrance
and flying into the hive. If she is still in the tires, the bees wil...