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Honey can be purely from bees or it may have sugar additives. Conventional beekeepers tend toward additives that give a sweeter taste and preservatives that give a longer shelf life. Organic apiarists will opt for additive-free, preservative-free production and products.

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Can sugar be made from honey?

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Do honey bees cap over sugar water?

Honey bees do not cap over sugar water like they do with honey. Sugar water is used as a supplemental food source for bees, especially during times of low nectar availability. Honey bees store sugar water in brood cells and consume it as needed, but they do not cap it with wax like they do with honey.


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If we eat the honey do the bees die?

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What do bees sweeten?

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Why do you need to feed the bees after taking there honey?

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What is the biological source of honey?

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Is honey another name for sugar?

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