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Rob Green <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:01:17 -0500
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At 12:00 AM 11/4/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>I recently was informed of a feeder that is used inside the hive. It is =
>similar to a division board feeder but you remove 2 frames, insert the =
>feeder, re-insert the 2 frames and fill with feeder with syrup.
>Where can I get this type feeder?=20
>Does anyone have experience with this type feeder?

it's at www.candibox.com and I contacted the company and they're sending me
a couple for trial and review in the ISBA Journal.  They're not similar to
a division board in that they don't hang but actually sit on the bottom
board and hold two deep frames.  The frames, empty comb act as ladders, I
suppose, so the bees don't drown.

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