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Invasive yellow-legged hornet spotted in U.S. for first time

An invasive hornet, the Yellow-legged Hornet, has been spotted near Savannah, GA and this is the first sighting of these hornets in the US. Please click the button below for more information and the Factsheet from UGA Dept. of Entomology.

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It's time to…Prepare for Spring

Start Raising Queens and Makin' Splits

My best guess is that the main nectar flow in the Piedmont of Georgia will end in mid-May. In May, add more supers slowly, one at a time, and reconfigure frames in each super as needed to put honey frames near the edge and foundation frames in the middle. The colony will continue to process the accumulated nectar into honey, completing honey capping in June. Your mileage may vary…

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