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    Quote Originally Posted by fatshark View Post
    The tipping stand is a very clever idea ... and easy to DIY with some planed softwood and a little effort (for considerably less than €24) Maybe German beekeeping practices involve more handling of the queen?

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    In which case you'd think they'd be good at it

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    Well, in our club there are 3 guys over 80, between them they have 50 colonies, I know two of them have jittery hands, and beginners are always scared of harming the queen.... But you'd be suprised at the s**te you can sell beekeepers..
    Last edited by Calum; 12-02-2012 at 05:52 PM.

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    Here is a very cool website about whats going on in the hive.
    Live webcams inside and out, live thermal imaging and plenty more...
    http://www.hobos.de/en/interessierte.../portrait.html

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