1. Starting Queen Cells
This article talks about the Skep, Miller, comb, and Alley methods of starting queen cells
2. Clipping and Marking Bees
This article talks about the different tools and methods people use to clip bee's wings and to mark the bees for identification. These tools/methods include putting a baldock cage over a queen for clipping/marking
3. Finishing Queen Cells
If there are more than one or two frames with queen cells on them. The queen cells may not get completely finished as the hive cant feed all of the cells
4. Using Queen Cells
If there are leftover queens you can freeze them, then drop them in alcohol, where they ferment. The liquid created by this process can be used to lure hives into swarming
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