Jerry Fries wrote: > Jerry, My experience is that 2:1 or over tends to granulate in the comb far more quickly than a concentration of slightly less than 2:1. The big bendfit of heavy syrup is that you can get 100 lbs into the hive in just a few days. So it doesn't matter much if the bees see it as nectar or not it is not a long term source. -- "Test everything. Hold on to the good." (1 Thessalonians 5:21) Tom Elliott Eagle River, Alaska [log in to unmask]