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Re: Natural bee size... was, Feeding honey to bees
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Dee Lusby <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Dave Cushman:
Freely built comb in UK is most commonly 5.5 mm.

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So then the upsizing ....... has succeeded in your area then. 

This should make interesting watching over the coming
years.




Pardon me for butting in, but I think Dave was trying to convey a different message.  I think he was saying that for Amm the naturally built comb in the beginning was around 5.5 mm, not that the bees had been upsized.

Mike

 
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