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Doug Henry <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 9 Aug 1996 23:32:11 -0500
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Hi Scott, one of the problems we have to contend with here in Manitoba is
the crystalization of honey because of extreme cold temperatures,
sometimes exceeding -40 celcius. Therefore we have to feed a sugar/water
or syrup in fall to ensure feed will be in semi-liquid form consumable
by bees during long winters. Regards, Doug
 
On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, SHolisky wrote:
 
> IMHO: No better money can be spent than feeding back your own honey to
> bring a good hive up to proper weight for the long winter. I also
> include the recomended Fumididl B on the last two gallons.
>
> Works well for me.
>
> Scott
>

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