can I paint a hive body with bees in it?

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crazzy_426

June 13, 2015, 04:21:56 PM
 I have all top bars but just bought a hive body with bees in it, can I paint it with bees in it? I dont have another one.

asprince

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June 13, 2015, 07:18:32 PM
I have several times with no problems. I used latex paint and did it during the heat of the day so it dried fast.


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Steve
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crazzy_426

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June 14, 2015, 08:03:29 AM
 Thanks, just didn't know if it would hurt the bees.

shoshannama

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June 18, 2015, 05:12:58 AM
JUst remember to leave a large space around the entrance unpainted.  I painted it by mistake, but sanded it off.

crazzy_426

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June 18, 2015, 04:27:16 PM
Will do, thanks.
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