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I add 1 tsp of organic apple cidar vinegar to each gallon of syrup
Also a pinch of himalayan salt in powder form that has minerals naturally from millions of years ago from salt water
Don't know if its good for the bees but its good for me and adding it to the bees makes me feel better. I'm intrigued by the idea of a year round insulated hive From reading the posts on ettiene tardif and a few other sources, it sounds that most poly hives and plastic hives run screened bottom boards to help with condensation While i would prefer to run mostly woodenware and play with.
If you are more than 10 years past your tetanus shot, than it is standard medical practice to recommend one after an insect sting Generally speaking, this is the rule for any sort of puncture injury