Winter Feeding
What North Fork beekeepers should do in February. When February rolls around here in the northeast, the winter cold has been with us for a while. The bees have been surviving on the last year’s stores for almost four months, and still have two months to go before spring starts to push the flowers from the soil. The very cold temperatures also restrict both the hive’s flight time and cluster movement. What beekeepers can do during this backend of winter is a very quick “top ch
