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    Communities > Forums > Beekeeping
    Forum: BeekeepingReplies: 1, Views: 24
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    Mickelpokey

    June 2, 2011 2:01 PM

    Post #8604384

    Hi, im new here and also to beekeeping, i bought a established hive and was wondering if i could reuse foundation from an older hive?
    -Mickelpokey
    cfbloom
    Marengo, IL

    June 6, 2011 7:05 PM

    Post #8614080

    you can use old foundation, but make sure it wasn't contaminated with chalk brood, foul brood and that wax moths have not bored tunnels throughout.

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