Dee Lusby wrote:

>Take the years when spring is coming on fast and plants are
>starting to bloom, and you find then bees quickly chewing
>out frames of granulated honey to make room for expansion
>of broodnest, vs those years when spring is coming on slow
>and they are having to save and use every ounce of food
>they have.
>
The chewed brood would be a good source of protein, and I assumed the 
bees would always utilize it.  But in times of  surplus pollen, maybe 
not--interesting thought, Dee.

Randy Oliver

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