Dan Goodwin wrote:
> I have a hive which died from Nosema. The inside of the hive is
> quites dirty. Is there a procedure for cleaning/disinfecting so I can
> re-use the equipment safely.
 
I basically just scrape the encrusted dirt from the top, bottom and side bars of the
frames, scrape the inside of the brood chambers, and give the frames back to strong hives.
They will clean up the combs very nicely.  To control further nosema, be sure to feed
Fumadil in your sugar syrup.
 
Ted Fischer
Dexter, Michigan USA