This is the link to the National Bee Unit (NBU) guide to feeding bees. It gives the correct ratio of sugar to water and also explains the benefit of dissolving some thymol crystals and adding this to the syrup to prevent the feed from going mouldy. It has an added benefit of helping to reduce the risk of the bees suffering from nosema. drive.google.com/open?id=1swbNIO-pT6EnNX1f6XGpRlhA3TiA5-w8
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