[chessplayer]

and the keepers don’t check on the bees and supplement if needed through the winter??

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These are bee experts. If it was that easy they would have done it.

[Chickensoup]

http://www.beesource.com/resources/usda/supplemental-feeding-of-honey-bee-colonies/

https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1006

http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/331697/Wintering-bees.pdf

[Hot Tabasco]

These are bee experts. If it was that easy they would have done it.

Oh stop it Chess, chickensoup is an internet bee expert who knows everything there is to know about beekeeping...............

So don't question him!