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Old 18-05-2012, 10:00 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Bumble bee mites

Christina Websell wrote:
to be serious, if you see a bumble bee seemingly dying on the ground, all
she needs is a little bit of honey to get her about again.


Sugar-water would probably work just as well, I'm guessing, since that
appears to be what Nick is feeding his bees atm. Having said that, there
also appear to be a lot of very dead bees around the place atm, so perhaps
I shouldn't pass on Nick observations at all.