On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, Gerard Worrell wrote:
>
>    The cost of paint is usually too high for my blood, $11-15 a gallon
> for basic white. I stop by the mis-mixed paint department and pick up
> some at relatively low price $1.00 /qt or $2.97 /gal. This serves two
> purposes. I repaint my hives more often and I introduce variety in the
> beeyard. It helps the bees cut down on drift with the different colors
 
Up here there is ahazardous waste cleanup every year and people turn in
unwanted chemicals.
 
There is always a lot of paint that can be had for free.
 
 
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