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cider press I can vouch for the cart jack bottle press approach. Works well on small domestic scale. Simple to make, need a strong square frame 2 plywood trays to hold the net curtain cake of minced apple and the bottle press, some bits of spare timber to pad out the bottle press if it doesn't...

"HiveClean is a low dose OA treatment." Rooftops - Have you any idea how low a dose ? or what the concentration of oxalic acid is in Hiveclean? does 2.5% mean about 25gms in a litre?

Hive clean LD50 Of course it makes good business sense to encourage the use of Hiveclean throughout the year. Treatments containing multiple ingredients are difficult to assess. Lets assume that the oxalic acid is the main active ingredient, then it is an expensive way of buying oxalic acid...

Is premixed supermarket royal icing safe to feed to bees. I only have one hive and don't want a kilo of bakers fondant. It contains glycerine. +sucrose and glucose. ??

Hiveclean Hiveclean contains oxalic acid. Although this is 'natural' as the salespeople like to stress it is also poisonous. About a litre of it would be enough to kill some individuals. When sipped occassionally it is safe, like rhubarb, but have enough and it will kill you. I think the sales...