. The bee-keeper's guide : or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. J. Hoot Co. exposed it can only be used at nig-ht, 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 D will face each other, we can use it above the bees. We then would place the opening D above a hole in the cloth. Shiick''s Boss Bee-Feeder.—From American Bee Journal. cover, or hon
. The bee-keeper's guide : or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. J. Hoot Co. exposed it can only be used at nig-ht, 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 D will face each other, we can use it above the bees. We then would place the opening D above a hole in the cloth. Shiick''s Boss Bee-Feeder.—From American Bee Journal. cover, or honey-board, turn the feed in at C, and the bees would come up at D, pass under the cover, and down into the saw-cuts (Fig. 126, A, A), when they would sip the feed, and then crawl up on the partitions. This feeder works admirably, but it is patented, costs too much, and is improved in the. 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 : York
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