Beekeeping Wooden Top Feeder with Floating racks is designed to be a versatile tool in your apiary. During the spring/fall it is a feeder where you can pour sugar syrup and the racks will float cutting down on the number of bees that may drown in the syrup. While still giving the bees easy access at the top of the hive but preventing other bees from stealing their food. Then during the summer, this can be used to store either a notebook or tools to keep them close to your hive. Then during the winter, you can yet again use the Hive top Feeder as a tool to combat moisture, by filling the Hive Top Feeder with wood shavings it becomes a very efficient way to prevent moisture from building up.