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Hi friends, long time follower first time post, I am seeking advices on hot wax dipping with -non petrol- based wax and -non beeswax- based wax. So primarily soy, palm or the like. Open to other natural suggestions. I am aware that most folks use the 50/50 paraffin / microcrystalline, some...

Hi, I'm in the Bay Area of California. Last year was my second year of beekeeping. and we had several problems. All turned out to be very good learning, to say the least. But in August, my hive was robbed, and I'm left with an empty hive with traces of chalkbrood and waxmoth. And lots of wax...

So I'm taking the plunge head first into hot wax dipping! I've read many a post about the subject and I believe it's a sound proven process. I'm construction my tank right now and BOY has it gotten big! I didn't want to do a piece at a time and spend my whole weekend standing over a hot vat in...