{"product_id":"pollen-patties-for-bee-keeping-15-natural-pollen-15-5-protein-village-gift-importers","title":"Pollen Patties for Bee Keeping — 15% Natural Pollen, 15.5% Protein | Village Gift Importers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVillage Gift Importers Pollen Patties provide a practical, ready-to-use supplement for honey bee colonies. The patty is soft and pliable, with a subtle, inviting pollen aroma that beekeepers recognize as a familiar feed cue for the hive. Designed to sit atop the brood frames, this product blends natural pollen with protein to support ongoing colony activity when nectar flow shifts or brood rearing is in progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patty is crafted to be straightforward to use and gentle on bees, aiming to maintain a steady food source without forcing the hive to reorganize frames. Each pack is prepared for simple handling, making it easy to add nutrition during regular inspections or seasonal changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInside the blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15% natural pollen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15.5% protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced nutrition for steady colony energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation emphasizes natural components and clear labeling to help beekeepers plan feeding within their broader nutrition strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace this patty directly on top of the frames in your brood chamber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatty can be left in paper when placed on hive to reduce handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore and replace as needed based on colony activity and seasonal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeekeepers often use these patties when nectar is scarce or during periods of brood expansion. The natural pollen component and protein content are designed to support colony vigor and steady activity without dictating outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeasonal nectar dearth observations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrood expansion and maintenance phases\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew or stressed colonies seeking a stable food source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct specs and why to choose us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne pack per order provides a straightforward addition to your feeding routine. The packaging is designed for easy handling and storage in a cool, dry place. Village Gift Importers emphasizes quality materials and reliable labeling to help beekeepers plan feeding with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is in Village Gift Importers Pollen Patties?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each patty contains natural pollen (15%) and 15.5% protein to support bee nutrition, designed for brood frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use Pollen Patties in the hive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Place directly on top of brood frames; patty can stay on hive paper during placement for easy handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VILLAGE GIFT IMPORTERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48175447867636,"sku":"B0CZ7N226T","price":23.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/village-gift-importers-pollen-patties-on-frame.jpg?v=1778359668","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/pollen-patties-for-bee-keeping-15-natural-pollen-15-5-protein-village-gift-importers","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}