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Yes common sense told me it wasn't necessary to feed this long but as a newbie its difficult to trust ones own judgement! That's why this forum's support/advice is invaluable, thanks everyone! Feeding stopped as of today!

As a new beekeeper I had a swarm given to me in late June and put into my one and only new Lanstroth deep, introduced new queen and fed since almost daily with 1:1 syrup. Was told by my mentor at the time to keep feeding to encourage brood development and until bees no longer taking the syrup...