buggy hive

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Dave Howard
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buggy hive

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i have a problem with a bug that looks like a silver fish but they are black. Are there any products that can be use d to get rid of bugs and not harm the bees?
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Post by Wally »

Probably earwigs. You likely have the flat side of the inner lid up. Turn the flat side down and the bugs should leave.
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