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Title: foundationless comb
Post by: tincan on May 15, 2013, 11:21:05 PM
it seems like the foundationless comb is thicker than comb on foundation is this true or just my imagination  thanks mark
Title: Re: foundationless comb
Post by: don2 on May 15, 2013, 11:44:00 PM
They will draw it out thicker for honey storage than for brood rearing, larger space between frames will also result in thicker/ wider comb. :) d2
Title: Re: foundationless comb
Post by: Michael Bush on May 16, 2013, 11:11:24 AM
Just your imagination, or as don2 says, you're comparing brood comb to honey comb.  Brood comb is consistent in depth.  Honey comb is not.