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Subject:
Spring starvation dynamics
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Elwin Stillman <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 21 Apr 2017 10:18:13 -0400
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My mentor told me many years ago to save a colony near starvation in cold weather, one could pour heavy syrup into an empty comb and place it contract with the cluster. I never had the occasion to try. But I bet it works!

Elwin Stillman
Lowville, NY
Growing Zone 4a

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