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Two Out-Apiary sites
We visited our friend Steven at The Rectory today to check out another possible out-apiary.  Looks good so maybe we will bring the Devon bees to be sited there.  That would enable us to quarantine t...[more]

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Posted on Monday 01 September 2008 - 20:14:00