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apiculture, self sustainability ben April 28, 2012

Getting the top bars ready

The bars’ width is already at the optimal length at which bees build their combs, but to make sure they get it right we guide them by pouring wax along the middle of the bars. Supposedly they’ll know to expand on it.

Might as well use the remaining wax for something

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