At 05:33 PM 5/12/97 -0400, you wrote:
>One of my hives has turned nasty. There will always be a couple of suicidal
>meniac
>bees that will follow you around tryng to sting you. No good for
>grandchildren playing
>in the garden or wife weeding.
>Wife has issued ultimatum: "Do something!"
>The honey flow is on, what can I do at this point?
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Hi there,
          Try using a couple of flags in
front of the entrance. Get a couple of
pieces of old  colored cloth, tie them on
a couple of sticks & put them in  the
ground in front of the hive. This is the
method used by Aebi. He  wrote a book about
bees.
Sincerely,
Abbas