Tuesday, the 15th, was the last day to feed the bees, at least in this part of the Champlain Valley. To ensure a sufficient supply of food to keep a colony healthy through the winter, a hive should weigh 160 or so pounds by now. Most of that’s honey, but to top off a hive, […]
Last Day to Feed the Bees
Tuesday, the 15th, was the last day to feed the bees, at least in this part of the Champlain Valley. To ensure a sufficient supply of food to keep a colony healthy through the winter, a hive should weigh 160 or so pounds by now. Most of that’s honey, but to top off a hive, […]