Another way to clean or sanitize your hive tool between uses:

eliochel
Apr 8, 2023
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While you are lighting the smoker and flaming the fuel to create embers that will last, burn the propolis, etc. off your hive tool, while using it to tamp down fuel.

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Another way to clean or sanitize your hive tool between uses:

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