Plastic vs Wax Foundation - Which to Use? -
2009-2-23 · The one single reason is that the black makes looking for eggs or brood easier when I/we work the hives. FYI: It takes about 40 + hours to wire 1,000 frames and that if your fingers do not get tender. Plastic is durable, cost effective and saves labor. I can not prove it but plastic may help the bees overwinter because of the additional insulation.
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