. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THB APIARY. 269 The Simplicity feeder (Fig. 12S), invented by A. I. Root, is shown on its side in the illustration. This is used at the entrance, and so is not good for cold weather. As the feed is Fig. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. I. Hoot Co. exposed it can only be used at night, when the bees are not flying. It is never, I think, desirable to feed outside the hive. The Shuck feeder (Fig. 126) is a modification of the Sim- plicity, and a great improvement. This is used at the en- trance of the hive,
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THB APIARY. 269 The Simplicity feeder (Fig. 12S), invented by A. I. Root, is shown on its side in the illustration. This is used at the entrance, and so is not good for cold weather. As the feed is Fig. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. I. Hoot Co. exposed it can only be used at night, when the bees are not flying. It is never, I think, desirable to feed outside the hive. The Shuck feeder (Fig. 126) is a modification of the Sim- plicity, and a great improvement. This is used at the en- trance of the hive, or by nailing two together, so that the sides marked £> will face each other, we can use it above the bees. We then would place the opening D above a hole in the cloth Fig. 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago. Ill. : George W. York & Co.
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