If there are significant stores left over from last year, some, if not
most, having been collected while medication was being applied,  should
I be concerned that the bees might move some of this into the supers
that will be extracted for human consumption?
 
Rod
 
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CSlade777 [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, April 20, 1998 5:48 PM
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> Subject:      Re: honey bound
>
> If it is HONEY and not bee-processed sugar in the frames, simply give
> the bees
> room in supers.  If they need the space for brood and have somewhere
> else to
> put the honey they will move it. They know how they want their larder
> arranged
> far better than you do. If the frames contain non honey stores, remove
> them to
> avoid contamination of the real thing.  Use them to feed nuclei or
> weak
> colonies.
> Chris Slade
>