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Tom & Carol Elliott <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 3 Oct 1996 22:37:37 -0800
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Ann Dougherty wrote:
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> I've been keeping bees for 14 years and have never used frame grips.  But
> for some reason I'm considering it. I think it's because I just finished A
> Book Of Bees by Sue Hubbell and she uses them. So who uses frame grips and
> who doesn't? What are the pros and cons?
>
>                                 Ann
 
I met a man once who used frame grips and did not create havoc amongst his bees.
With 14 years of experience you can probably do all right.  I think it is a very
serious mistake for a beginner to use them.
--
"Test everything.  Hold on to the good."  (1 Thessalonians 5:21)
 
Tom Elliott
Eagle River, Alaska
 
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