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At 08:39 AM 5/15/96 -0400, you wrote:
>Yes, you can do this assembly without any thought about waxmoths. They only
> get into finished honeycomb, and that only if it has pollen or bee cocoons in
> it. Your frames will be perfectly safe, unless you let them stand through
>the
>winter. In that case, any jarring will cause the foundation to shatter. Oh,
>yes,
>the other extreme is to store them in a hot shed in the middle of summer. The
>foundation, if not wired, could sag and drop off.
Hi Ted,
Thanks for the info. It's something that I don't remember seeing covered in
the bee books that I had read. I KNEW it was a problem with SOME type of
honeycomb. <grin>
-- John Taylor --
LifeBeat Air Medical
http://www.cris.com/~Johntrn1/index.shtml
When in danger, or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout!
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