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Re: 9 OR 10 frame
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"Alden P. Marshall" <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:46:53 EST
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>but in the brood nest the brood comb itself will only be just so
>thick.  So
>if you like nice pretty and straight combs with no brace comb between
>them
>then I would advise using 10 frames in your 10 frame brood boxes.
>
>Jack  Griffes
>Country Jack's Honeybee Farm
>Horseshoeing by Jack Griffes
>Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
>USA
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>Web page  http://www2.netcom.com/~griffes/
 
        I believe my bees love 9 frames in the brood chamber, attested to
by the fact they have the freedom to , and do, build lots of lousy burr
comb. Yep, 10 frames for me thank you.
 
        Regards,
 
Alden Marshall
B-Line Apiaries
Hudson, NH 03051
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