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Preparing for the 2026 bee season means tackling several important tasks to ensure a strong and thriving apiary. After losing my colony last season, I am focusing on rebuilding by sourcing local Queens and increasing my number of hives. late Spring 2025 hive check Sourcing Local Queens to Rebuild the Apiary One of the biggest challenges after losing a colony is finding healthy, well-adapted Queens. Local Queens tend to be better suited to the environment and climate, which im