Don't keep this one a secret! Jane, what _is_ this magic potion?
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>On the other hand, I've found I have a hand lotion that seems to make my
>bees very mellow. I'm very sensitive to smell, myself, and it struck me
>that this stuff had what I think of as a "happy bees" smell. So I decided
>to try an experiment and rubbed it on my arms and over my gloves before
>working the hive. (I usually work with bare arms and gloves.) Wow, were
>the bees ever mellow, that day. More like handling a swarm. Well, it *was*
>a "honey" hand lotion... ;-)
>
>Jane