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Thymol ~ can it be used with honey supers on?
« on: April 07, 2017, 01:52:13 pm »
My bee club is wondering if Thymol can be used with honey supers on. Some have googled it and get mixed answers.
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Re: Thymol ~ can it be used with honey supers on?
« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2017, 02:30:36 pm »
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Re: Thymol ~ can it be used with honey supers on?
« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2017, 08:30:20 pm »
any products containing thymol state on the label not to use it while supers are on the hives.

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Re: Thymol ~ can it be used with honey supers on?
« Reply #3 on: April 08, 2017, 10:42:03 am »
Thanks Gbee and Rober  ;) 8)
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Re: Thymol ~ can it be used with honey supers on?
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2017, 12:55:52 am »
no, do not use thymol when honey supers are on.............
and it is in the included instructions.
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