. Langstroth on the hive & honey bee. Bees. Fig. 123. CAN HILL'S BEE-FEEDEE. The bees can then get their food, without being chilled even in cold weather, and they promptly store it away in the combs, for later use. In order that the heat may be better retained, a hole of the size of the feeder may be cut into a piece of enamel cloth used for the purpose in place of the ordinary cloth. Colmnella recommended wool, soaked in honey, for feed- ing bees. When the weather is not too cold, a saucer, bowl, trough, or vessel of any kind, filled with straw, makes a con- venient feeder. It i


. Langstroth on the hive & honey bee. Bees. Fig. 123. CAN HILL'S BEE-FEEDEE. The bees can then get their food, without being chilled even in cold weather, and they promptly store it away in the combs, for later use. In order that the heat may be better retained, a hole of the size of the feeder may be cut into a piece of enamel cloth used for the purpose in place of the ordinary cloth. Colmnella recommended wool, soaked in honey, for feed- ing bees. When the weather is not too cold, a saucer, bowl, trough, or vessel of any kind, filled with straw, makes a con- venient feeder. It is desirable to get through with Fall feeding as rapidly as possible, as the bees are so excited by it that they con-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Langstroth, L. L. (Lorenzo Lorraine), 1810-1895; Dadant, C. P. (Camille Pierre), 1851-1938. Hamilton, Ill. , Dadant & sons


Size: 1742px × 1435px
Photo credit: © Central Historic Books / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectbees, bookyear1915