Searching for the queen, Noe) Rothwell browses among the bees, conies up with a handfu,l and tips them off. “It’s a great way to warm your hand on a cold day,” he says. The metal hive tool in his right hand is used both for prising the frames out of the hives and scraping off the surplus cells from the edges.
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61Searching for the queen, Noe) Rothwell browses among the bees, conies up with a handfu,l and tips them off. “It’s a great way to warm your hand on a cold day,” he says. The metal hive tool in his right hand is used both for prising the frames out of the hives and scraping off the surplus cells from the edges. Press, 2 December 1978, Page 13
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