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Re: Frames with pollen/honey
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beeman <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 29 Sep 1997 00:20:11 -0700
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At 07:35 PM 9/28/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Any idea on what I should do with honey super frames that are four to
>five years old that the bees have store quite a bit a capped over pollen
>and honey.  I've extracted the honey but the pollen remains.
>The cappings were really tough scratching off and the honey appears
>dark.
>
>Dave Verville
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Hi Dave, I would use those frames in queen cell starter colonies. If your
interested in raising
a few spare queens.  These are excellent!!!
 
Jeff
Jeff Barnett
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retired(for now) queen producer.

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