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    Filtering Honey

    At what mesh size would 'strained' honey become 'filtered' honey?
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    Hornet update

    This solution might appeal :) https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x15tbfa_la-poule-l-arme-d-un-apiculteur-contre-le-frelon-asiatique_news
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    Stolen Hives

    imported bee numbers drop therefore demand for local bees goes up. As demand for local bees goes up - with a limited supply available the value of local bees goes up. As the value of bees goes up more 'suppliers' will find it advantageous to enter the market; some might not be quite as...
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    Stolen Hives

    No - just wondering about the laws of supply and demand.
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    Stolen Hives

    how will import restrictions affect this type of behaviour i wonder.
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    Blendworth Down nr Petersfield Hants

    Five poly hives painted blue and yellow with flowers and some saying 'Andres Bees' have been stolen from within a wood in NE Hants. Not in sight of a path and behind two padlocked gates. :( The hives are two box langstroths by busy bees. Also half a dozen deeps choked with rape...
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    making polish

    Why use a non drying oil - olive oil - in a polish? I would be interested to hear Carnuba wax is often added to wax polish to add a degree of brilliance and it in its unrefined state is greenish.
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    Frame boiling pot

    When I took scouts to camp we had a galvanised dustbin on three bricks with a fire under it to provide hot water. Worked a treat.
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    Other Hobbies

    gundog training and field trialling; bronze sculpture; watercolours; house restoration.
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    Securing motorised radial extractor

    If you suspend the extractor with rope you will allow the beast to move and you won't damage the floor
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    Beekeeping in Normandie

    looking at Allier at the moment.
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    queen cell making

    nice job.
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    Cell Builders and Brood Factories

    groan :) :)
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    Oxalic acid sublimation frequency

    The next day in the chosen cycle. ie day five
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