- Joined
- Sep 13, 2011
- Messages
- 1,142
- Reaction score
- 1,233
- Location
- Somerset
- Hive Type
- Other
- Number of Hives
- 7
I start the syrup now and let them take it down until they stop - The ivy then tops up what they use between now and then hopefully and then fondant in the really cold weather as their Christmas/New Year gift. In slabs not little containers over a crown board the cluster can't find if they are not directly below the hole. Then just keep an eye on them. Keep it simple.