Simple Hack For Feeding Bees For Winter
18 Sept 2022 · 0 min

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Laurence Edwards shows how to feed bees through winter without them drowning. Place invert sugar syrup on a layer of hay or straw so the bees can climb up and consume it safely.

Laurence Edwards shows how to feed bees through winter without them drowning. Place invert sugar syrup on a layer of hay or straw so the bees can climb up and consume it safely.
Lid off, straw in, invert sugar syrup. You can use hay or straw. It's impossible for the bees to drown. They get stuck in a puddle, they just clamber on, and they will take down every last bit of this syrup until it's bone dry again. Do you want to know how we feed our colonies for winter?