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Subject:
Sugar-Water Spray
From:
Larry Krengel <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 16 May 2003 07:19:56 -0500
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        Todd says -

        I've dabbled a bit with using sugar-water in a pump sprayer rather
than a smoker.

I use sugar water in a sprayer when I hive a swarm.  I spray it on the swarm
itself, and on the comb in the hive where I intend them to begin work.  I
does seem to give them a purpose.

Larry Krengel
Marengo, IL  USA

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