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Subject:
Plastic Inner Covers
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Computer Software Solutions Ltd <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Jul 1999 07:46:33 +0100
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Hello All

Tim Sterrett writes:

>I dislike the way lovely, old, wooden inner covers
>come apart when the bees glue them to the frames ...

Why not paint the inner covers with vaseline - this will reduce the glueing
propensity of the bees, and make opening up the hive much easier.

Sincerely

Tom Barrett
49 South Park, Foxrock
Dublin 18
Ireland
Tel + 353 1 289 5269
Fax + 353 1 289 9940

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