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Re: Euthanising a hive
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Ruary Rudd <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 18 Sep 2005 17:51:21 +0100
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The petrol dissolves the wax it comes into contact with.

I would not fancy using the wax for any purpose contaminated as it is from
the petrol.

Ruary
----- Original Message -----

> block  the entrance then pour half a pint of petrol in the top.
> I have no idea what this does to the comb and don't care.  .
> the beeswax can be recovered and turned into value-added
> products.
> Chris

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