[{"id":234571825316,"handle":"feeders","title":"Bee Feeders for Beehives","updated_at":"2024-05-14T12:10:05-05:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Use Bee Feeders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClimate, location, and the flowering cycles of plants can all impact the food available to your bees. Bee feeders allow you to provide supplemental nutrition to help your colony thrive. Whether it's sugar water, syrup, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/products\/stans-soft-sugar-bricks\"\u003eStan’s soft sugar bricks\u003c\/a\u003e, the right \u003ca data-lwsa=\"eyJhdXRvbGluayI6dHJ1ZSwiYXV0b19pZCI6IjE2NjIwIn0=\" href=\"\/collections\/feeders\" title=\"feeder\"\u003efeeder\u003c\/a\u003e ensures your bees stay fed and healthy, particularly through the winter or drought periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our video about trickle feeding:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u2aoILSj6tk?si=k1ERFqRIMBdyOCfj\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypes of Bee Feeders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoardman Entrance Bee Feeder ($6.88)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/boardman-entrance-feeder\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/boardman-entrance-feeder\"\u003eBoardman Entrance Feeder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a classic, user-friendly option for those who prefer a simple and efficient feeding solution. This design lets you attach your Mason jar or a 5 lb. round jar directly at the hive entrance. It's an excellent choice for monitoring food levels and for ease of refill without disturbing the bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Note: This feeder isn't recommended for cold weather or flow hives, as the position can make the feed susceptible to freezing, and it does not integrate well with the flow hive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Bee Feeder ($16.23)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/6-1-4-pro-feeder-3-wide-1-gal-with-cap-lad\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/6-1-4-pro-feeder-3-wide-1-gal-with-cap-lad\"\u003ePro Feeder\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a durable and sophisticated choice. It has a solid cap system and internal supports and's built to last. The revolutionary cap \u0026amp; ladder system minimizes bee drowning by confining them to the feeding area. This feeder also boasts an easy-to-clean design, preventing the queen from laying brood inside and reducing burr comb buildup. The textured interior wall offers a feeding surface for bees if you choose not to use the cap system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Sugar Brick \u0026amp; Patty TRAY\/Feeder Shim - ($29.95)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/internal-patty-tray\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/internal-patty-tray\"\u003eInternal Sugar Brick \u0026amp; Patty Tray\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the perfect multipurpose bee feeder designed to prevent the woes of small hive beetles from infiltrating your bee feed. It provides ample space for sugar bricks or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/products\/global-15-pollen-patties-1800-lb-pallet\"\u003epollen patties\u003c\/a\u003e and allows bees to feed from all angles while deterring pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile tray can be placed between hive boxes or on top of the hive, depending on your colony's strength and the type of feed you're providing. While suitable for winter feeding, it's essential to monitor for excess burr comb during warmer seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Feeder 10 Frame WHITE w\/ Shallow Super\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/10-frame-painted-top-feeder-w-shallow-super\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/thebeesupply.com\/collections\/feeders\/products\/10-frame-painted-top-feeder-w-shallow-super\"\u003eTop Feeder 10 Frame with Shallow Super\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis your go-to for beekeepers looking for a high-capacity feeding solution. This feeder comes assembled, ready to use, and equipped with a galvanized steel safety screen that prevents bees from drowning. The sturdy plastic construction is built to last without leaks. With a capacity of up to 4 gallons, you can also reduce the frequency of refills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Bee Feeder is Right for You?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a new beekeeper, your choice of feeder will depend on factors such as the climate, the season, and the size of your colony. While the Boardman Entrance Feeder is perfect for easy access and quick replenishing, the Pro Feeder offers long-term durability and an anti-drowning design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-GvDGXFiR3E\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those battling pests or needing a high-capacity solution, the Internal Sugar Brick \u0026amp; Patty Tray and the Top Feeder 10 Frame are both excellent choices. They provide versatility and convenience, allowing your bees to feed without obstruction or threat from common hive invaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn choosing your feeder, consider your hives' needs, your management style, and the local environment. Bee \u003ca data-lwsa=\"eyJhdXRvbGluayI6dHJ1ZSwiYXV0b19pZCI6IjE2NjE5In0=\" href=\"\/collections\/feeders\" title=\"feeders\"\u003efeeders\u003c\/a\u003e not only contribute to the health of your colony but also to the joy and success of your beekeeping journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt The Bee Supply, we are committed to helping you succeed. Feel free to reach out to our team for personalized advice – we're here to share our knowledge and experience to support your beekeeping endeavors. Happy beekeeping!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e Bee Feeders FAQ\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n.faq-container {\n width: 80%;\n margin: 0 auto;\n padding: 20px;\n }\n .faq-question {\n font-weight: bold;\n margin-top: 20px;\n color: #007BFF;\n }\n .faq-answer {\n margin-bottom: 20px;\n }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about Bee Feeders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-question\"\u003e1. What is the purpose of a bee feeder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eA bee feeder is a device used by beekeepers to provide supplemental food to honey bees, especially when natural nectar sources are scarce...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-question\"\u003e2. Which type of bee feeder should I use for my hive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eThe choice of bee feeder depends on your specific needs and hive setup. The Boardman Entrance Feeder is ideal for beginners...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-question\"\u003e3. Is there a risk of bees drowning in liquid feeders, and how can I prevent it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eYes, drowning can be a risk when using liquid feeders. However, many feeders like the Pro Bee Feeder come with built-in safety features...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-question\"\u003e4. Can I use a bee feeder year-round, or are there specific times when it's recommended?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eWhile feeders can be used year-round, they are typically necessary when bees cannot forage due to poor weather...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-question\"\u003e5. How often should I clean my bee feeders, and why is this necessary?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eCleaning frequency depends on the type of feeder and how quickly the bees consume the food. As a rule of thumb, feeders should be cleaned...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-12-22T15:14:24-06:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Sustain Your Bees - Feeders"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":277581365412,"handle":"pickup-in-blue-ridge-or-for-ups-delivery","updated_at":"2024-05-14T15:52:51-05:00","published_at":"2021-08-18T12:35:13-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Beekeeping Products in Blue Ridge, TX (Ready for Pickup)","body_html":""},{"id":235558371492,"handle":"under-25","title":"Beekeeping Supplies - Under $25","updated_at":"2024-05-14T16:45:01-05:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2021-01-04T17:23:27-06:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"-0.01"},{"column":"variant_price","relation":"less_than","condition":"25.0"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":415532548339,"handle":"boardman-feeder","title":"Boardman Feeder","updated_at":"2024-05-09T06:50:03-05:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2023-07-10T14:49:51-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"boardman feeder"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":235668209828,"handle":"sustain-your-bees","title":"Feed \u0026 Supplements","updated_at":"2024-05-14T14:36:57-05:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2021-01-05T17:40:06-06:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"starts_with","condition":"Sustain Your Bees - Feed"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":234183983268,"handle":"all","title":"Shop All Products","updated_at":"2024-05-14T17:40:15-05:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2020-12-17T15:33:17-06:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"-10000"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Shop Service"}],"published_scope":"web"}]
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