Drinking bowl for bees

Drinking bowl for semi-circle under a plastic bottle

An incredibly simple, but at the same time effective acquisition, will allow you to always provide bees with water in the wound-spring period, when the bees do not have the opportunity to leave the hive in search of water. One of the most important factors in the development of a healthy bee colony is the constant access of bees to the source of water. By installing a similar drinking bowl on the hive, you will provide bees with 24-hour access to water.

The drinking bowl was created with the expectation of its use in the apiary, therefore the material from which it is made is food plastic. The use of food plastic, for such purposes, plays an important role, ordinary industrial plastic with prolonged contact with water or high temperature begins to release toxic substances. As is known, the average temperature in a hive is 35C, which is more than enough to start the release of industrial plastics harmful substances.

Use a drinking bowl-semicircle is very simple, you just need to screw it on a bottle filled with water and put a drinker in the beehive barrier.