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5 Things You Can Do This Winter to Help Save the Bees

The best way to support winter Honey- bee survival is to give them everything they need to get through it on their own.In other words,leave the honey on the hive.Visit here: https://naturalapiary.com

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5 Things You Can Do This Winter to Help Save the Bees

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  1. 5ThingsYouCanDo This Winter to Help SavetheBees STEP01 LeavetheHoney ThebestwaytosupportwinterHoney- bee survival is to give them everything they need to get through it on their own. In other words, leave the honey onthe hive! STEP02 Feed Beekeepers should offer feed— preferably honey in its raw state—on warmwinterdays.Ifthere’snohoney on hand, make a thick sugar syrup usingorganicrefinedwhitesugarand feedittothebeesusingadesignated feeder. STEP03 PlanYour Garden Beekeepers and non- beekeepers alike can use the winterseasontoplanagarden full of nectar-rich plants that Honey bees can forage come spring. STEP04 Don’tSpray! You know that home and garden pesticides (a category that includes fungicides and herbicides) are toxic toHoneybees,nativepollinators,and allmannerofhealthyorganismsthat reside in and around your gardens andbackyard. STEP05 WinterizetheHive Here are a few suggestions you shouldtaketowinterizeyourapiary each year: scan for mice, ventilate, strap or wrap hives, and add a windbreak.

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