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  • JamezF
    In order to control its rate of consumption, perhaps? James
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    JamezF replied to the thread Stainless honey settling tank.
    Thanks for that. The strainers I'm not too worried about as I already have several sets (so I can swap them when one eventually gets...
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    I went around delivering "rent" yesterday afternoon. One of the landowners messaged me this morning saying that she'd had some with...
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    My Thorne plastic honey settling "tank" is reaching the end of its life. The material is starting to degrade (one of the handles came...
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    JamezF replied to the thread Hive insulation.
    Where did you get the PVC channel, out of interest? James
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    JamezF replied to the thread Hive Insulation.
    I sometimes have to "make do" with what I can find. Foaming polyurethane glue is pretty good for sticking together bits that are too...
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    JamezF replied to the thread Honey storage.
    I'm sure I've read that the "optimal" granulation temperature for honey is around 14°C, though I can't recall where. I believe that's...
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    JamezF replied to the thread Hive insulation.
    Polyisocyanurate (can you guess why people call it PIR? :D). Sold in the UK and Europe as a rigid foam board faced with aluminium foil...
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    JamezF replied to the thread Hive insulation.
    Very nice. Sadly I've not been able to find a supplier of camouflage paint. James
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    Where's that? James
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    JamezF replied to the thread Hive Insulation.
    I've recently made some 5-frame nucs from PIR and had idly contemplated having a go at a full-size hive over the Winter some time. I'd...
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    Do you have snow? My daughter reports snow falling in Cardiff and my brother tells us it's even settling in Clydach (the one just west...
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    JamezF replied to the thread Runny honey/crystallisation.
    That's really good. James
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    JamezF replied to the thread Runny honey/crystallisation.
    Nah, you're both wrong. I've been told by a Ukranian lady who has a beekeeper in the family that mine was the best honey she'd ever...
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    I was just wondering where the hard hat, hi-viz vest and safety harness were :D James
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