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Steven Albritton <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Jul 1997 00:12:08 -0500
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I guess I cut two 3 inch slits.  Feeder works great for me.  However my
advice is use good bags.  the cheapm ones will pop open at the wrong time.
Not a single bee will drown.
 
 
At 12:06 PM 7/15/97 -0700, you wrote:
>I seen these advertised in the bee catalogs. I am thinking of building
>one of the baggie feeders. My question is "How long are the slits that
>you cut in the top of the baggie after it is placed into fedder box. I
>have measured the baggie and it is about 10 inches square. Too if you cut
>the slits too long, wouldn't about the sugar syrup run out of the baggie.
>Would not the heat cause the syrup to expand and run out too. Maybe thats
>what is suppose to do? I would like to try one.
>Anyone with answers to these questions?
>
>Mark F. Almond
>Concord, NC
>
>
Steven Albritton
LDS Communications, Chauvin Honey Farms, Sports America
Monroe, La
http://sports.iamerica.net

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