At 09:58 AM 5/18/97 -0700, you wrote:
>Bob :
>On Sun, 18 May 1997, Bob Billson wrote:
>
>> What is a good smoker fuel which doesn't leave me smelling like I need a
shower
>> after I get done working with my bees?
>
>I hear in Texas they use dried cow patties ;).  Try burlap, blue jeans,
>egg cartons or dried grass (all of which leave you smelling smokey, but I
>don't think they smell repulsive).
>
>Cheers
>Adony
>
>
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   I prefer to use Pine needle from Southern Pines.  In the south they use
it for mulch. Its bests quality is that once you light the smoker you can
keep it going for a long time.