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Re: feeding and honey supers
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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Jul 2014 20:36:33 +0100
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>This would be typical during a normal  California winter/spring, even
during full almond bloom.  A few days of rain, and all beebread is
consumed.  A few more days, and the nurses cut back on jelly production.
Many of us feed pollen sub at these times as insurance...

Do you not trap pollen so that you can feed it back in times of dearth?

Best wishes

Peter 
52°14'44.44"N, 1°50'35"W 

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