My father is a real fan of taking everything off and scraping the floor every spring. Personally I find it hard on the back and when the hive is strong later in the spring it will clean it off itself.
I swap any rotten boxes or those that need repainting, I sort through any combs that the bees are not currently using and swap out any old black or damaged combs. I check one frame of brood with minimal disturbance to the brood nest and feed frames of honey if necessary. I generally don't scra
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