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Re: Bees won't take syrup
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"(Thomas) (Cornick)" <[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, 9 Oct 1998 08:42:37 EDT
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In a message dated 10/9/98 1:36:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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> The bees are not taking the syrup
Every now and again I get a hive that behaves this way.
I wet the top of the inner cover with syrup and set the feeder on this and it
usually gets them started. Sometimes warm syrup gets worked quicker as well.
Make sure the feeder holes didn't clog up.
Tom in CT

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