Sugar Patty Recipe For Bees 👉 You dont want it too loose or it will spoil. The mixture should be moist but.
Mix it by hand press into cookie sheets with baking parchment paper underneath easier release from the cookie sheet. Its actually rather easy and you only need 3 ingredients for this recipe for pollen patties. These carbs provide the energy needed for adults to conduct their day-to-day business such as foraging house duties and guarding the hive.
You may need to add a bit more or less to ensure that the mixture is not runny in consistency Stir in your chosen essential oil Press mixture into small patties with your hands Using wax paper.
I think it was around a quart of sugar syrup but cant remember. You can use paper plates pie pans or take-out boxes. Again I doubt brand matters as long as it is good quality. I just take 5 cups of the BP and add enough 21 sugar syrup till the consistency is like play dough.