M misterbean New Bee Joined Nov 3, 2010 Messages 22 Reaction score 0 Location uk Hive Type None May 25, 2011 #1 Hi all, just a question....when you put fresh foundation into a hive do the bees draw out the foundation that is contained to the level required or do they add their own wax to it?...
Hi all, just a question....when you put fresh foundation into a hive do the bees draw out the foundation that is contained to the level required or do they add their own wax to it?...
cjtsmith New Bee Joined May 23, 2011 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Location Pewsey, Wiltshire Hive Type National Number of Hives 1 May 25, 2011 #2 No they add their own wax. 'Drawing out' is I guess a bit of a confusing term.