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Hives in shade, under roof, not painted, need more info

 
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Hi, I heard about a video on not painting the hives and placing them under the roof. I would like to know some more details on this one.
Who tried this? How much honey was there before and after? Were there any other measures taken at the same time as this one?
 
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