{"id":451,"date":"2011-05-23T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T16:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/?p=451"},"modified":"2015-04-10T10:16:47","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T15:16:47","slug":"taylors-aerosol-hive-bomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/2011\/05\/23\/taylors-aerosol-hive-bomb\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor’s Aerosol Hive Bomb"},"content":{"rendered":"

How about this for a wacky beekeeping product idea: Taylor’s Aerosol Hive Bomb\u00a0“The Push-Button Bee Smoker”? \u00a0An aerosol can with fake smoke to calm your hives down before inspecting.<\/p>\n

Well, it is real. \u00a0It was manufactured for Dadant & Sons (a formidable beekeeping supply company) I am guessing in the 1970’s (anybody have an old catalogue they could verify it in?) judging from the label and where I found it in my fathers beekeeping supplies.<\/p>\n

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Taylor's Aerosol Hive Bomb - Manufactured for Dadant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

One look at the caution label on the back gives me even further pause as to why it would have been produced and vexes me as to why my father would have purchased it. \u00a0 \u00a0But the can feels pretty full, so I am guessing it was just a failed experiment – and old-time version of this goofy thing<\/a>. \u00a0Learn how to light a smoker<\/a> folks, it really isn’t that hard.<\/p>\n

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Taylor's Aerosol Hive Bomb Warning Label<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How about this for a wacky beekeeping product idea: Taylor’s Aerosol Hive Bomb\u00a0“The Push-Button Bee Smoker”? \u00a0An aerosol can with fake smoke to calm your hives down before inspecting. Well, it is real. \u00a0It was manufactured for Dadant & Sons (a formidable beekeeping supply company) I am guessing in the 1970’s (anybody have an old … Continue reading “Taylor’s Aerosol Hive Bomb”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[88,87,147,86,19],"class_list":["post-451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beekeeping","tag-aerosol","tag-bee-smoker","tag-beekeeping","tag-dadant-sons","tag-honeybee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/d-n-i.com\/tidbits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}