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> I make the patties out of Bee-Pro thinned down to 
> not-quite-as-thick-as-creamy-peanut-butter consistency with approximately 
> 50/50 sugar/water and just a taste of the bees own honey.

What percent sugar are they, do you think?  I can't quite tell from the 
above.

> I see evidence of pollen with this same color down in the brood chambers 
> later on, so I assume they're consuming some and moving some down.  I 
> check in a few days.

I wonder how they would transport it.  I don't suppose they pack it onto 
their legs?

 

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