Lighting a Smoker – Beekeeping Basics

www.LearningBeekeeping.com It is important to know how to properly light your smoker and know the gotchas that will affect you in bad ways.l
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5 Responses to Lighting a Smoker – Beekeeping Basics

  1. rowdymoore007 says:

    popcorn bags have teflon type substancees in them very dangerous to burn not good to eat from either imo
    love your vids really appreciate the time you spend making them

  2. svrichard81 says:

    i use dryer lint too. thumbs up to the scouts for teaching us that one. i like to use the grass from under my lawn mower. there is a part under my deck that a small chunk of grass always collects when its wet, and it works great after i get my fuel lit for keeping the “cool smoke.”

  3. cruddiestcrudever says:

    Wish mine was that easy, it just doesn’t support a flame. You have to puff it constantly to even keep a twig alight. I even lit the end of a long stick to relight my smoker, as soon as the flame went below the level of the top the flame went out >:(

  4. bchadwick7 says:

    Why not keep a used 2 liter plastic bottle full of water at each hive as a safety measure? Recycling AND being true to Smoky the Bear!

    Thanks for posting such great stuff!

  5. chuckarama451 says:

    You forgot the most important part of the ceremony. Breath in the nose – out the mouth. In….and out…. In – become one with the smoker. And out – your pointy haired boss is not the master of your apiary, you are…

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