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"Mark D. Egloff" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 1 Jul 1996 08:35:12 EST
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     Gentle beepeople:
     I have heard and read of overwintering 5 frame nucs and am
     interested in trying this this coming winter, but have not been
     able to figure out how it is done.  Temperature regulation is
     not really an issue I think, for I would overwinter the nucs
     over existing parent hives.  But is there enough room for
     adequate honey stores in a 5 frame nuc?
 
     How would one do this? How HAVE you done it for those who have
     tried it and succeeded?  What kind of success rate have you
     experienced?
 
 
     Thanks in advance.
 
     Mark Egloff
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