--- On Thu, 8/7/08, randy oliver <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
We do the same here, as the bees often come out of almonds
bursting at the seams.

Randy Oliver



I was under the impression that almond pollen was not the best protein source for honey bees.
Do you observe any adverse affects on your bees from raising brood on almond bloom?  
Do you find nectar sources to be inadequate?

Mike




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