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Offline thomashton

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Moved my two hives this morning . . .
« on: May 10, 2006, 01:52:46 pm »
About 100 feet directly west.

How long should I leave the branches at the entrances to force them to reorient themselves?
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Offline Michael Bush

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Moved my two hives this morning . . .
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2006, 10:24:54 pm »
A day or two will do.
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