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Re: Propolis conundrum
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Michael Palmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:40:38 -0400
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At 09:42 PM 9/3/2009, you wrote:
>I will try to take some pictures this season to show you how bees propolize
>the rim of the cell but not the inside of it.
>
>This is clearly seen on just drawn foundation.


Also seen on honey comb when the flow ends. The bees propolize the 
cell rims, and the cell walls down into the cells a bit. I always 
thought that was a sign of the flow being over.
Mike

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