How To “Bag” A Lot Of Beetles

How To “Bag” A Lot Of Beetles FARM HOME Miscellaneous “The Beetle Bagger trap for Japanese beetles works great but I hated changing the bags out on a daily basis ” says Jim Sipp Williamsfield Ill who came up with a way to use components of the trap to “bag” beetles in a large garbage bag He wired two pieces of 2 by 6 board to a metal T-post and then screwed the top of the trap to the top piece of wood He wired a 2-ft piece of plastic conduit to a lower board and feeds the top part of the trap bag into the top of the conduit A plastic garbage bag is tapped to the bottom of the conduit to catch the bugs that are attracted by the trap’s attractant “It works fantastic No more stinky bag changes ” says Sipp Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Jim Sipp P O Box 277 Williamsfield Ill 61489 ph 309 696-7989

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