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Re: Moving Beehives
From:
Lawrence Cooke <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 2 Aug 1997 11:26:45 -0600
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Computer Software Solutions Ltd wrote:
 
> I am a beginner. I need to re organise my apiary a bit. The ideal
> answer is
> to move two of my hives forward of their present position by about 8
> feet
> (240cm).
>
> I can wait until the bees are quiet in the Winter if necessary.
>
> Can any one give me suggestions please
>
> Tom Barrett
> 49 South Park
> Foxrock
> Dublin 18
> Ireland
>
> e mail [log in to unmask]
 
I have read that you can move them a foot or so a day. It will cause a
little confusion but they adapt.                    lc.

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