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Re: help -- what do feeble beekeepers do?
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eabell <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Jun 1999 06:59:41 -0700
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I fail to see how bee escapes minimize lifting.  You must first
remove the supers to get the bee escape in place.  Seems to me you
will do more lifting, not less.

Bill Truesdell wrote:

> Elizabeth,
> For minimial lifting of supers, but this is time consuming, visit
> the beeyard the day before removing supers and put on a bee
> excape. I like the triangular ones that are on a inner cover. The



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