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Offline apisbees

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Good news story on why not to use an exterminator
« on: July 02, 2015, 03:31:25 pm »
Good news story on why not to use an exterminator but call a beekeeper instead.


http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/50000-bees-removed-from-home-in-cambridge-ont/53544/
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Re: Good news story on why not to use an exterminator
« Reply #1 on: July 03, 2015, 01:02:39 pm »
Good video apis.  Educational too.  I like the explanation of why one can't just leave the mess after the exterminator is done.  It's a good visual of the dripping honey and the description of the wax moth moving in after the bees are gone.

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Re: Good news story on why not to use an exterminator
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2015, 05:24:04 pm »
Yay for awareness raising to the general public. Thanks  :)