The best place to buy package bees in Colorado Springs is at local beekeeping stores. Buying package bees is also a great way to learn about beekeeping. There are a few things you should know before...
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If you want to keep bees through winter, you need to feed them the combs of capped honey. Alternatively, you can feed them solid sugars. This will not only keep them healthy but will also serve as...
In the winter, you'll need a different set of hive boxes. You can keep your hives warm by using two different types of insulators: wood and foam. Wood hive boxes have ventilation holes, while foam...
There are several factors to consider when storing your honey super during the winter. One factor is the temperature of the room. The honey super frames may fit on a middle shelf of your...
Honey bees are known to sleep on the outer edges of their comb. Bees need sleep to consolidate their memories and information. It is also said that bees sleep on their wings. They tend to have lower...
Do Bees Eat Honey in the Winter? Exploring Winter Feeding Habits of Bees
When the winter begins, the question may arise: Do bees eat honey in the winter and cold months? While they don't hibernate or go inactive in order to conserve energy, they do keep their colony...