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    pargyle reacted to Moobee's post in the thread What’s your labour rate? with Like Like.
    Absolutely. It was a to let my OH know how much it cost to get started as so many people starting out don’t realise that you don't just...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Is beekeeping hard? And if so, why?.
    Beekeeping, like keeping any animals or poultry for food production purposes, requires some basic knowledge and understanding of what...
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    pargyle reacted to madasafish's post in the thread Is beekeeping hard? And if so, why? with Like Like.
    A lot of bee keeping difficulty is related to local climate and weather. It is undoubtedly easier in balmier SE England than 300 meters...
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    pargyle reacted to Macbear's post in the thread Summer review with Like Like.
    My thoughts are with you, Podilia. Issues that you mention have gone unreported in the UK, thankyou for sharing. Here's hoping that 2025...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Time to change our tune?.
    Exactly the position I take - I tell punters that ask that it appears to help my hay fever and other's buy it for the same reason but I...
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    pargyle reacted to madasafish's post in the thread Time to change our tune? with Like Like.
    I simply tell any prospective customer who asks about hay fever that lots of people buy my honey as they THINK it cures their hay fever...
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    pargyle reacted to JamezF's post in the thread Time to change our tune? with Love Love.
    That's just a long-winded way of sticking your fingers in your ears and singing "La la la, I'm not listening". But that's fine by me...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Time to change our tune?.
    To be honest ... I have no desire to convince anyone whether honey is helpful to their hay fever - you can rabbit on as long as you like...
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    pargyle reacted to Podilia's post in the thread Summer review with Sad Sad.
    Sure, the same effect, nature itself gives that relief. The last my visit of the apiary was in October 22. Varroa treatment and fast...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Selling, we are doing it wrong..
    The Nigerian Prince I'm related to left me $15million in his estate as I was his only living relative ... I must get around to sending...
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    pargyle replied to the thread What did you do in the Apiary today?.
    I inherited a morbid fear of spiders from my mother who was terrified of them .. I can deal with them these days - a jar and a bit of...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Time to change our tune?.
    Or as a hay fever sufferer experiencing the relief that a spoonfull of honey a day has on the symptoms ! Personal experience, perhaps...
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    pargyle replied to the thread Summer review.
    Goodness Podilla, we have no idea about what you must be going through over there. I find my bees and looking after them is a welcome...
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    pargyle reacted to Podilia's post in the thread Summer review with Like Like.
    As for honey the season was not good. There was a heat wave in July. The temperature reached unbelievable 40C when sunflower flow...
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    pargyle reacted to smallbee's post in the thread How is running a club apiary different? with Haha Haha.
    Thanks jenkinsbrynmair, a lot of food for thought there. The 'fiddling' is a definite hazard, but in recent times the only fiddling has...
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