If you live in a generally warmer climate, you may run into small hive beetles. These pests are NOT indigenous to North America or Europe, and the European honey bees have some difficulty managing to keep their numbers under control in the hive. Hive beetles left unchecked will either cause your colony to abscond, or […]
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