HOW TO SPLIT a Beehive Step-By-Step | Beekeeping 101

How do you split a beehive? In this video I take you step-by-step through the process of splitting a beehive. This is not the "lazy man's" way to split a hive. This is the way to do it so that both hives are strong and healthy.
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⏰ TIMESTAMPS ⏰
00:00 - Intro
01:32 - What kinds of hives are best to split & things to consider before splitting
02:35 - Should you buy a queen or let your hive make their own?
04:00 - How to split a beehive so that they can make their own queen
15:42 - Queen cell table from egg to hatching
18:27 - How to split a beehive and introduce a bought queen
21:26 - How to install a bought queen to a split
26:34 - Why split a beehive
26:34 - Common questions about splitting a beehive
29:18 - When to split a beehive
29:18 - When not to split a beehive/when it’s too late
26:29 - Common questions answered and tips on making a successful split

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