Harry Sweet wrote:
>
> Why on earth would anyone paint the inside of a hive? The bees provide
> an excellent sealer.
> Harry Sweet
> N. California
I have never seen a hive that the bees have provided an excellent sealer
to the
inside of the boxes. I agree that boxes last a lot longer with less
warpage if
they are painted or sealed on the inside as well as the outside.
Vic Kroenke
Kansas,USA