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HiveFeeder Bee FeederThe HiveFeeder ensures your bees have access to vital sugar water, especially during crucial seasons like spring and autumn. Whether you're splitting colonies, dealing with swarms, or supporting weak colonies, the HiveFeeder is an essential tool every beekeeper should have in their arsenal. The basket itself provides enough edges that bees cannot drown, ensuring a safe drinking experience for your colony. The HiveFeeder holds ~1 Litre (33.814 fluid ounces) of liquid. The largest diameter (lid's lip) is 23cm (9.05 inch), height of the HiveFeeder is 6cm (2.36 inch).How to Use:Spring: Use a 1:1 ratio of sugar to water in the feeder to provide ample nutrition during the season of growth.Autumn: Increase the sugar concentration to a 2:1 ratio of sugar to water, providing essential sustenance as bees prepare for winter.Fill only until the Max mark: Don't overfill the HiveFeeder; you risk flooding your hive.
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