> The bees generally just sit there for several days before they start to pay
> any attention whatsoever to the boxes of foundation (no Q exluder).  But as
> soon as they start to work the first center frames, they will then draw out
> the comb and fill the box with honey in a few days.


We put a piece of old comb (1"x1") as a bridge between broodbox and
new super. It is funny how that bridge works. If you place it in the
center, bees start working center frame, if on a side they start on
that side. Give it a try and report back.


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