>I find that it is hard to make the entire 200 pounds of sugar dissolve in
>the 100 pounds of water without heating. Usually I go with 200 pounds of
>sugar to 120 pounds of water for pre-winter feeding.
>>Donald Aitken
>11710-129 Street
>Edmonton Alberta Canada
>T5M 0Y7
>
 
You'r right. Without heating you can only dissolve 300 pounds of sugar to
200 pounds of water (3:2). We do it in this manner but only to stop laying
eggs (with large portions 1 - 15 September). To intensify laying eggs we do
it as 1:1 (with small portions).
 
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