Author Topic: how to coat a few plastic foundations with a limited amount of bees wax on hand (Read 1759 times)

adamant · « **on:** November 28, 2012, 06:46:52 am »

i need to coat a few plastic foundations.. whats the easiest way with a limited amount of bees wax on hand..

danno · « **Reply #1 on:** November 28, 2012, 08:54:02 am »

How much is a few pc's and how much is limited wax.

tefer2 · « **Reply #2 on:** November 28, 2012, 10:46:27 am »

Heat wax in microwave and brush on with paint brush. Next time buy waxed coated plastic.

adamant · « **Reply #3 on:** November 28, 2012, 12:43:58 pm »

thank you.. i bought one of those shamrock mating quad nucs and they recommend to coat the frames..

Jim134 · « **Reply #4 on:** November 28, 2012, 04:40:08 pm »

thank you.. i bought one of those shamrock mating quad nucs and they recommend to coat the frames..

adamant...........

How many Queens are you going to breeder @ year ???

BEE HAPPY Jim 134 :)

adamant · « **Reply #5 on:** November 28, 2012, 05:05:56 pm »

Jim . I am just looking to raise a few for me and some friends .

Jim134 · « **Reply #6 on:** November 28, 2012, 05:29:48 pm »

IMO If I was going to raise a few Queens 1-100 why not look in to a full frame system ???

BE HAPPY Jim 134 :)