Show production of combs Is big aset for Beeke beekeeper epee A good stock of drawn combs Is the mos most t valuable asset that a beekeeper can have hare especially it if one la Is a producer of bf extracted honey they aro are of particular val value tie in a season when the honey crop to la light because they enable the bees been to store what little nectar Is in available instead of using it for the building of new comb every beekeeper should endeavor to have a I 1 num number berlof of new combs drawn during a good season season to replace any that way may become damaged or broken A good comb laepe that Is straight find and containing as few drone cells an a possible it must also be firmly attached to fhe frame on all four sides and strongly supported in tile the frame by means of wire to produce such combs the frames must first arai be tight t ly wired no 28 tinned wire Is most commo commonly used full depth langstroth frames should have at least four horizontal wires I 1 larger frames will need more when extracting the ahe honey from new combs first take only part of the honey from one side deveise reverse the comb and empty the other side aide again turn the comb and finish the extracting this will prevent breakage if all the honey la Is extracted from one side aide without removing any from the other the weight of honey on the inner surface odthe of the comb will crack or even break out the whole center |