| Show I Bees Need Protection From Cold in Winter flees lIles require protection front from cold colli coldIn In winter the same as ns most animals according to Iowa State coli college ge For helping bees get through the hl winter the minimum requirements of fOud for a u good colony Is 00 CO pounds and It Is better to have more nore Only stores of the best quality should be beus us used d As to the lie bees been the Ideal condition condition condi condl tion would be tie to have ha all nil of them emerge just prior to the last killing frost Crost so that their full strength will willbe willbe willlie be lie available for winter heat hent production lion tion and und leave energy to give the colony a 0 good start In the spring It Is tx test st to Introduce the queen In late summer Two Iwo general types of winter protection Lion tion sire are used the Indoor or cellar and the outdoor or case If It conditions unsatisfactory un nr satisfactory cellar wintering of hoc beer Is a sound practice Where bees Dr are areto areto to be lie wintered outside a 11 windbreak of some kind Is very Important For or real outdoor protection the case method meth moth oil ud is essential |
