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ABJ MARCH 2026 COVER

- March 1, 2026 -

American Bee Journal Volume 166 No. 3 March 2026 Cover Cover depicts colored stones in water with a bee on one of the stones drinking the water Call-outs: Queens from swarm cells - 257, 263, Organic management pays off - 331, An Idiot's Guide to Selling Honey - 317

Water, please … on the rocks. This month’s cover comes to us from Gavonna Fore of West Plains, Missouri. As the weather warms, our bees will be looking for dependable, safe water sources. Gavonna fills a large rimmed cookie sheet with water, adding smooth rocks for landing spots to keep bees from drowning.

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