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Dividing 57 <br /> "Slow Release Method" For Introducing a New Queen to a Queenless Colony 59 <br /> • After the Divide 60 <br /> Summer Management 61 <br /> Fall Management 62 <br /> A System for Managing Wintered Colonies 63 <br /> HARVESTING, EXTRACTING, AND BOTTLING HONEY 64 <br /> Harvesting the Honey 64 <br /> Properties of Honey 65 <br /> Extracting Honey 65 <br /> Equipment 65 <br /> Extraction Procedure 66 <br /> Bottling Honey 67 <br /> Equipment Needed 67 <br /> Procedure 67 <br /> Market Your Honey 67 <br /> Appendix A: THE TWO-DEEP SYSTEM 68 <br /> Year 1: 2-Deep System 69 <br /> Summer 70 <br /> Fail 71 <br /> Year 2: 2-Deep System 72 <br /> Spring 72 <br /> Dividing a 2-Deep Colony 72 <br /> Summer 74 <br /> Fall 74 <br /> Appendix B: TROUBLESHOOTING QUEEN PROBLEMS 75 <br /> Is Your Colony Queenright? 75 <br /> Checklist 75 <br /> Queen Cells 77 <br /> Drone Layers 77 <br /> Combining Colonies With Newspaper 78 <br /> Laying Workers 78 <br /> How To Find The Queen In Your Colony 79 <br /> Marking Your Queen 80 <br /> Introducing A New Queen 80 <br /> Appendix C: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES 81 <br /> Classes 81 <br /> Companion Video 81 <br /> Beekeeping Books 81 <br /> Beginning Books 81 <br /> Popular Books 81 <br /> Older Texts Of Interest To Beekeepers 82 <br /> Beekeeping Associations 82 <br /> GLOSSARY OF COMMONLY USED WORDS IN BEEKEEPING 83 <br /> All figures and photos by G. S. Reuter, M. Spivak, or K. Lee unless otherwise acknowledged. <br /> Beekeeping in Northern Climates 5 <br />