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Re: The plot thickens- exploding ferals
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Bill T <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 May 2017 07:47:16 -0400
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> You miss the point,  except for a few ELAP lovers,  commercial beeks don't
> let the hives collapse,  that’s how they get to stay commercial.   When
> some get missed I would suspect the "shrapnel" stays within their own yards
> predominantly.
>

Was not directed at commercial beekeepers but Seeley's observation of feral
hives.

I would amend your comment to "successful commercial beeks" as I know of
several whose hives collapsed. As you can too. Same with "successful hobby
beekeepers".

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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