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A gentle slope southward will help to set the hives as they 

 should be, slanting toward the entrance (326, 327). 



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569. They should be placed on separate stands, entirely 

 independent of one another, and, whenever practicable, room 

 should be left for the Apiarist to pass around each hive. We 



