getting hold of oxalic...

[RoseCottage]

Does anyone know where I can get hold of premixed oxalic acid at this time of year? I was hoping to take advantage of the warm snap but Th**nes stockbridge and Paynes are both closed till New Year.
All the best,
Sam

 

[MJBee]

Hi RC,

With two hives Th***es trickle 2 is your best bet, no problem having to wait until early January - the criteria are no/minimum brood and a temperature of 0 - +5 (ish), both of which will be there until the middle of January.

An empty trickle 2 bottle is available for 75p if you want to practice before you do the deed (