{"product_id":"bee-pollen-patties-for-beekeeping-five-pack-b0cz7nj8rp","title":"VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS Pollen Patties for Beekeeping - Five Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients in Our Patties\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover Village Gift Importers — Our patties are crafted with premium ingredients: 15% natural pollen and 15.5% protein, plus other bee-friendly nutrients. This balanced formula is readily accepted by bees, providing essential nutrition when natural sources are limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits for Your Hive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper nutrition is key to colony health. These patties may help support brood rearing by supplying protein for larval development, maintain colony strength during dearth periods or early spring, and promote overall hive vitality. A well-fed colony is better able to resist pests and diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Pollen Patties\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing our patties is simple. Place one directly on top of the frames in your brood chamber, near the cluster for easy access. The patty can be left in its paper when placed—bees will eat through it. Replace as needed based on consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I feed pollen patties?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are most beneficial in early spring before natural pollen is abundant, or during late winter when stores are low. They can also boost weak colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many patties per hive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne patty per hive is typically sufficient; add more if the colony is large or consumption is high. Monitor and adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use them year-round?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, but they are especially valuable when natural pollen is scarce. Avoid overfeeding during strong nectar flows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are Bee Pollen Patties?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVillage Gift Importers' pollen patties are a nutritional supplement designed to support honey bee colonies when natural pollen is scarce. Each patty contains 15% natural pollen and 15.5% protein, mimicking the bees' natural diet to maintain colony health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Village Gift Importers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are committed to quality. Our patties are crafted with care to ensure your bees receive optimal nutrition. Expect consistent results and healthy colonies. Every purchase supports your beekeeping success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is intended for bee feed use only. Not for human consumption. Always read and follow label directions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48358680133870,"sku":null,"price":59.66,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/1158\/7822\/files\/51MvlSDFzDL._AC_SL1000.jpg?v=1784596628","url":"https:\/\/vitamin4ca.com\/products\/bee-pollen-patties-for-beekeeping-five-pack-b0cz7nj8rp","provider":"vitamin4ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}