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> When used properly, I see very little stray comb, and the more compact
> brood nest that results from the minimal top and bottom bars is a benefit
> in my cold region.
>

I also found that it depends on the bees. Two colonies both started at the
same time on plastic and one drew out every frame perfectly while the other
needed a lot of help and comb manipulation.

Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine

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