Backyard Beekeeping Q&A 289 two queens are better than one.

How does a two queen system work? Perfectly suited for a Flow-Super in my opinion. Have a question? Submit it here: https://www.fredsfinefowl.com/thewaytobee.html Get a Flow-Hive Discount here: https://www.fredsfinefowl.com/flowhivediscount.html Today's Topics 1) I wish BeeSmart would sell replacement plugs for the insulated covers, what else can I use? 2) Can you run a two-queen system in a Long Langstroth or Layens? Watch THIS Demaree Explanation/Demonstration: https://youtu.be/LROsUcA_ZDM?si=ebeaSz1avOHhpQ3L 3) How dark is it inside the hive? Can bees see different foundation colors? 4) When rendering wax for my foundations, what diseases should I be concerned with? 5) You've mentioned Apps in the past, but I can't remember them. Could you make a list? Bee Scanning App: https://www.beescanning.com/ Bee Swarmed: https://beeswarmed.org/ BeeScape, is the land great for honey bees? https://pollinators.psu.edu/bee-health/beescape 6) What's the best method for preventing swarming? 7) Does your Chicken DVD play in a PS5? DVD Regarding Chickens. This is the link to the YouTube FREE Version: https://youtu.be/msko6-fbLoE I'm more than happy to respond to chicken questions. 8) Does honey have any true nutritional value for humans? What about for wounds? 9) What about planting Dutch White Clover for pollinators? Here is the seed link (tell them I sent you so you can pay the same as everyone else) : https://www.ernstseed.com/product/white-clover-dutch/ 10) How do honeybees detach their wings to generate heat? If you need more information, please ask and I'll add more links. Thank you for Bee-ing here. I invite you to support our veterans, every little bit counts: https://hivesforheroes.org/ Join the conversation, The Way To Bee Fellowship: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3062274013832702/ Listen to The Way To Bee Podcast while you work: https://frederickdunn.podbean.com/ This channel is always FREE, but many viewers have asked how they can support my work. Here is my Patreon Page: (All donations go directly into the content you see here.) Thank you! patreon.com/user?u=27025526 Yes, I do have shirts, coffee cups, and canvas bags that I branded and designed with The Way To Bee. If there is something you want but don't see, please let me know and I may custom-design something new. :) https://freds-fine-products.creator-spring.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 0:42 I wish BeeSmart would sell replacement plugs for the insulated covers, what else can I use? 10:00 Can you run a two-queen system in a Long Langstroth or Layens? 29:03 How dark is it inside the hive? Can bees see different foundation colors? 33:41 When rendering wax for my foundations, what diseases should I be concerned with? 40:47 You've mentioned Apps in the past, but I can't remember them. Could you make a list? 47:22 What's the best method for preventing swarming? 56:32 Does your Chicken DVD play in a PS5? DVD Regarding Chickens. 58:57 Does honey have any true nutritional value for humans? What about for wounds? 01:05:58 What about planting Dutch White Clover for pollinators? 01:10:43 How do honeybees detach their wings to generate heat?