Leave the honey super on?

I was a bad beekeeper this year and haven’t taken the honey super off of my hive yet. Should I remove it, in order to give then less space to keep warm this winter. Or should I leave it to ensure they have plenty of honey to get through the winter?

There are lots of questions and answers about this on the forum already. Use the magnifying glass search tool to find more, but in short, take it off to save yourself a world of hurt next year. :hushed:

Meanwhile here is one link that I found:

and here is another:

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