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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 22 Aug 1999 22:02:27 -0400
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Overwintering
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I am curious to find out if anyone has explored the use of Desiccants (the
FDA approved type) in order to reduce the moisture content in the hive? It
seems it would be an inexpensive (about $1.00 per gram) way to do so. 2
grams protects 1.67 cu. ft.  Any pros or cons to its use?

Dave
Auburn, NH

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