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"Robert J. Cessac" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:50:47 -0500
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Ron how long does this last before you have to replace it.  I used a whole banana
last time.  Do you use just the peeling?  It works great if the bees do not go
after the sugar water.  I had some go after it, maybe because I do not have enough
vinegar for the last one.  Bob Cessac

ratylor421 wrote:

> In the Lowcountry of South Carolina we use a wax moth trap.  You take 2 liter
> coke bottle and cut a one and 1 1/4 inch hole.  You add a cope of vinegar, cup
> of sugar and a bananna peeling.  fill it 3/4 with water and hang bottle in bee
> yard. it will attract wax moths and not bees. ron taylor, Geechee honey farm

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