British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ps, the queen hum-ble-bees are brnl in the Jiests in largenumbers towards the end of the summer(July to September). They then leave thenests, and -diU^r being fertilised they bur-row singly into the ground or into thickmoss or thatch, and there pass the winter Sept. 27, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 388 in a torpid or semi-torpid condition, wak-ing up in the spring to found fresh colonies.Many species prefer to hibernate in banksor slopes facing north or noi-th-W?st atdVptlis varying from 6ins. to 2ft., wherethey are often dug up by gardeners,labou
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ps, the queen hum-ble-bees are brnl in the Jiests in largenumbers towards the end of the summer(July to September). They then leave thenests, and -diU^r being fertilised they bur-row singly into the ground or into thickmoss or thatch, and there pass the winter Sept. 27, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 388 in a torpid or semi-torpid condition, wak-ing up in the spring to found fresh colonies.Many species prefer to hibernate in banksor slopes facing north or noi-th-W?st atdVptlis varying from 6ins. to 2ft., wherethey are often dug up by gardeners,labouhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ps-the-queen-hum-ble-bees-are-brnl-in-the-jiests-in-largenumbers-towards-the-end-of-the-summerjuly-to-september-they-then-leave-thenests-and-diur-being-fertilised-they-bur-row-singly-into-the-ground-or-into-thickmoss-or-thatch-and-there-pass-the-winter-sept-27-1906-the-british-bee-journal-388-in-a-torpid-or-semi-torpid-condition-wak-ing-up-in-the-spring-to-found-fresh-coloniesmany-species-prefer-to-hibernate-in-banksor-slopes-facing-north-or-noi-th-wst-atdvptlis-varying-from-6ins-to-2ft-wherethey-are-often-dug-up-by-gardenerslabou-image339971069.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . mendsitself to the queen-breeder as a safe mating place. It may also explain theloss of queens in spring, of which Mr.Xewbigin complains, if—as some bee-mensay—queens take an airing flight at thatseason. Messrs. Gibson and Co., Gates-head-on-Tyne, have apparently also hadtrouble in getting a good light for photo.Of himself our friend writes : — I have kept bees for over twenty years, all. Two of my queens were lost this year,also two last year in this way. But these bees are grand honeygatherers, while the queens are also veryprolific, produce very h
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . mendsitself to the queen-breeder as a safe mating place. It may also explain theloss of queens in spring, of which Mr.Xewbigin complains, if—as some bee-mensay—queens take an airing flight at thatseason. Messrs. Gibson and Co., Gates-head-on-Tyne, have apparently also hadtrouble in getting a good light for photo.Of himself our friend writes : — I have kept bees for over twenty years, all. Two of my queens were lost this year,also two last year in this way. But these bees are grand honeygatherers, while the queens are also veryprolific, produce very hhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-mendsitself-to-the-queen-breeder-as-a-safe-mating-place-it-may-also-explain-theloss-of-queens-in-spring-of-which-mrxewbigin-complains-ifas-some-bee-mensayqueens-take-an-airing-flight-at-thatseason-messrs-gibson-and-co-gates-head-on-tyne-have-apparently-also-hadtrouble-in-getting-a-good-light-for-photoof-himself-our-friend-writes-i-have-kept-bees-for-over-twenty-years-all-two-of-my-queens-were-lost-this-yearalso-two-last-year-in-this-way-but-these-bees-are-grand-honeygatherers-while-the-queens-are-also-veryprolific-produce-very-h-image339983547.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . fore theseason ended 109 1-lb. sections were takenfrom them. This will, I think, not beaccounted as a bad beginning. In the fall of the same year, Mr. Sim-mons had the bees of three straw skepsgiven to him for the trouble of driving,which was successfully done ; the three lots foundation, etc., together with fourteennew section racks. The honey sold realised£11 2s. Provided the coming bee-seasonproves at all favourable, theee Coggeshallhives may be reasonably expected to yieldexcellent financial results in the courseof the present year. But should th
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . fore theseason ended 109 1-lb. sections were takenfrom them. This will, I think, not beaccounted as a bad beginning. In the fall of the same year, Mr. Sim-mons had the bees of three straw skepsgiven to him for the trouble of driving,which was successfully done ; the three lots foundation, etc., together with fourteennew section racks. The honey sold realised£11 2s. Provided the coming bee-seasonproves at all favourable, theee Coggeshallhives may be reasonably expected to yieldexcellent financial results in the courseof the present year. But should thhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-fore-theseason-ended-109-1-lb-sections-were-takenfrom-them-this-will-i-think-not-beaccounted-as-a-bad-beginning-in-the-fall-of-the-same-year-mr-sim-mons-had-the-bees-of-three-straw-skepsgiven-to-him-for-the-trouble-of-drivingwhich-was-successfully-done-the-three-lots-foundation-etc-together-with-fourteennew-section-racks-the-honey-sold-realised11-2s-provided-the-coming-bee-seasonproves-at-all-favourable-theee-coggeshallhives-may-be-reasonably-expected-to-yieldexcellent-financial-results-in-the-courseof-the-present-year-but-should-th-image339981705.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ast twelve years. Hehas taken many prizes at the CrystalPalace and elsewhere for honey in yearsgone by, but I was most interested in hishive, which I take to be a Nutts Col-lateral Hive. It was given to him fiftyyears ago, and the person who gave it hadit many years before that, so it may be putdown to quite 60 years old. As far as theinterior is concerned it is still as sound windows. You will notice that the legsare nearly gone, and I had to prop therelic up to take a photo. What anelaborate entrance door, with its tinnedand ornamental roof! It con
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ast twelve years. Hehas taken many prizes at the CrystalPalace and elsewhere for honey in yearsgone by, but I was most interested in hishive, which I take to be a Nutts Col-lateral Hive. It was given to him fiftyyears ago, and the person who gave it hadit many years before that, so it may be putdown to quite 60 years old. As far as theinterior is concerned it is still as sound windows. You will notice that the legsare nearly gone, and I had to prop therelic up to take a photo. What anelaborate entrance door, with its tinnedand ornamental roof! It conhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ast-twelve-years-hehas-taken-many-prizes-at-the-crystalpalace-and-elsewhere-for-honey-in-yearsgone-by-but-i-was-most-interested-in-hishive-which-i-take-to-be-a-nutts-col-lateral-hive-it-was-given-to-him-fiftyyears-ago-and-the-person-who-gave-it-hadit-many-years-before-that-so-it-may-be-putdown-to-quite-60-years-old-as-far-as-theinterior-is-concerned-it-is-still-as-sound-windows-you-will-notice-that-the-legsare-nearly-gone-and-i-had-to-prop-therelic-up-to-take-a-photo-what-anelaborate-entrance-door-with-its-tinnedand-ornamental-roof!-it-con-image339975743.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . yed in the samevillage in which he afterwards commencedfarming on his own account. His connection with bee-keeping extendsback for a period of twenty-five years,during which time he has. taken thekeenest interest in the pursuit, not onlyas an ardent supporter, but as a very activemember of the committee of the countyassociation. As an exhibitor he was one of the mostsuccessful of (Derbyshire bee-keepers,having won numerous gold, silver, and classes for bees and honey were included ;indeed, he held appointments to ofl&ciateat three coming shows to be
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . yed in the samevillage in which he afterwards commencedfarming on his own account. His connection with bee-keeping extendsback for a period of twenty-five years,during which time he has. taken thekeenest interest in the pursuit, not onlyas an ardent supporter, but as a very activemember of the committee of the countyassociation. As an exhibitor he was one of the mostsuccessful of (Derbyshire bee-keepers,having won numerous gold, silver, and classes for bees and honey were included ;indeed, he held appointments to ofl&ciateat three coming shows to behttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-yed-in-the-samevillage-in-which-he-afterwards-commencedfarming-on-his-own-account-his-connection-with-bee-keeping-extendsback-for-a-period-of-twenty-five-yearsduring-which-time-he-has-taken-thekeenest-interest-in-the-pursuit-not-onlyas-an-ardent-supporter-but-as-a-very-activemember-of-the-committee-of-the-countyassociation-as-an-exhibitor-he-was-one-of-the-mostsuccessful-of-derbyshire-bee-keepershaving-won-numerous-gold-silver-and-classes-for-bees-and-honey-were-included-indeed-he-held-appointments-to-oflciateat-three-coming-shows-to-be-image339975865.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. sharp, strong jerk, which dis-lodged it and sent it right into the hive. There 64 Buz. was no hesitation, no indecision about him; it wasall the work of a moment. Instantly, a cloud ofbees ascended all round him, and many alighted onhis arms, and some even on his face. Of these hetook no notice whatever; but, seeing that a greatcluster remained in the hive, he was satisfied thatthe queen was among them ; he then turned it overin its right position and stood it on four bricksplaced on the ground, so that the bees outside couldeasily join their
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. sharp, strong jerk, which dis-lodged it and sent it right into the hive. There 64 Buz. was no hesitation, no indecision about him; it wasall the work of a moment. Instantly, a cloud ofbees ascended all round him, and many alighted onhis arms, and some even on his face. Of these hetook no notice whatever; but, seeing that a greatcluster remained in the hive, he was satisfied thatthe queen was among them ; he then turned it overin its right position and stood it on four bricksplaced on the ground, so that the bees outside couldeasily join theirhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-sharp-strong-jerk-which-dis-lodged-it-and-sent-it-right-into-the-hive-there-64-buz-was-no-hesitation-no-indecision-about-him-it-wasall-the-work-of-a-moment-instantly-a-cloud-ofbees-ascended-all-round-him-and-many-alighted-onhis-arms-and-some-even-on-his-face-of-these-hetook-no-notice-whatever-but-seeing-that-a-greatcluster-remained-in-the-hive-he-was-satisfied-thatthe-queen-was-among-them-he-then-turned-it-overin-its-right-position-and-stood-it-on-four-bricksplaced-on-the-ground-so-that-the-bees-outside-couldeasily-join-their-image337035850.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. know what to do. She thought itmust be the man ; but he was walking quietly away,and by the time she had recovered herself, and madesure that the queen was gone, it was too late to doany thing. ^ Oh dear ! but this is all very bad, said Buz. What next ? Why, the next thing we did was to come backhere. You see, added the bee apologetically, wehad no queen, no honey, and no hive ; so what werewe to do ? *^ I dont know, answered Buz; **but /shouldhave felt ashamed to return. *^ So did we ; we felt very much ashamed, and havehad to listen to all s
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. know what to do. She thought itmust be the man ; but he was walking quietly away,and by the time she had recovered herself, and madesure that the queen was gone, it was too late to doany thing. ^ Oh dear ! but this is all very bad, said Buz. What next ? Why, the next thing we did was to come backhere. You see, added the bee apologetically, wehad no queen, no honey, and no hive ; so what werewe to do ? *^ I dont know, answered Buz; **but /shouldhave felt ashamed to return. *^ So did we ; we felt very much ashamed, and havehad to listen to all shttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-know-what-to-do-she-thought-itmust-be-the-man-but-he-was-walking-quietly-awayand-by-the-time-she-had-recovered-herself-and-madesure-that-the-queen-was-gone-it-was-too-late-to-doany-thing-oh-dear-!-but-this-is-all-very-bad-said-buz-what-next-why-the-next-thing-we-did-was-to-come-backhere-you-see-added-the-bee-apologetically-wehad-no-queen-no-honey-and-no-hive-so-what-werewe-to-do-i-dont-know-answered-buz-but-shouldhave-felt-ashamed-to-return-so-did-we-we-felt-very-much-ashamed-and-havehad-to-listen-to-all-s-image337034821.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . well, for when, at the railwaystation, the guard picked up one by takinghold of the roof the nails gave way,the heavy weight being too much for them,and out came the bees with a rush. Theguard, who was an old school-chum jfmine, beat a hasty retreat, and I had tofix the bees uji as best I could, and getthem into the guards van, in which therewas an Irish terrier in the corner, who Scotland and elsewhere. I packed themin boxes with a piece of perforated zinc,after feeding them well with syrup, andthey went all right. One year I made some exliibite. at
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . well, for when, at the railwaystation, the guard picked up one by takinghold of the roof the nails gave way,the heavy weight being too much for them,and out came the bees with a rush. Theguard, who was an old school-chum jfmine, beat a hasty retreat, and I had tofix the bees uji as best I could, and getthem into the guards van, in which therewas an Irish terrier in the corner, who Scotland and elsewhere. I packed themin boxes with a piece of perforated zinc,after feeding them well with syrup, andthey went all right. One year I made some exliibite. athttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-well-for-when-at-the-railwaystation-the-guard-picked-up-one-by-takinghold-of-the-roof-the-nails-gave-waythe-heavy-weight-being-too-much-for-themand-out-came-the-bees-with-a-rush-theguard-who-was-an-old-school-chum-jfmine-beat-a-hasty-retreat-and-i-had-tofix-the-bees-uji-as-best-i-could-and-getthem-into-the-guards-van-in-which-therewas-an-irish-terrier-in-the-corner-who-scotland-and-elsewhere-i-packed-themin-boxes-with-a-piece-of-perforated-zincafter-feeding-them-well-with-syrup-andthey-went-all-right-one-year-i-made-some-exliibite-at-image339984385.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. // vi Preface, than to attempt instruction ;] but, at the same time,except for such parts of it as are obviously imagin-ary, his story describes nothing that he has not wit-nessed in his own hives.[ In case any of his readers should wish for practicalinformation on the subject, he may mention that alittle book, called Modern Bee-keeping, has been pub-lished for the *^ British Bee-keepers Association,and contains the collective experience of the bestbee-keepers in the country.
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. // vi Preface, than to attempt instruction ;] but, at the same time,except for such parts of it as are obviously imagin-ary, his story describes nothing that he has not wit-nessed in his own hives.[ In case any of his readers should wish for practicalinformation on the subject, he may mention that alittle book, called Modern Bee-keeping, has been pub-lished for the *^ British Bee-keepers Association,and contains the collective experience of the bestbee-keepers in the country.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-vi-preface-than-to-attempt-instruction-but-at-the-same-timeexcept-for-such-parts-of-it-as-are-obviously-imagin-ary-his-story-describes-nothing-that-he-has-not-wit-nessed-in-his-own-hives-in-case-any-of-his-readers-should-wish-for-practicalinformation-on-the-subject-he-may-mention-that-alittle-book-called-modern-bee-keeping-has-been-pub-lished-for-the-british-bee-keepers-associationand-contains-the-collective-experience-of-the-bestbee-keepers-in-the-country-image337033293.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . Surrey, skirting the Johannesburg Rail-way line, until the Irene railway stationwas reached. Here we turned to the right,passing through the magnificent IreneEstate (now occupied by Mr. Van derByl), with its charming; residence, lovelyflower gardens, well-cultivated lands, andimmense fruit-orchards, our journey con-tinued amid hundreds of acres of d^nse a staff consisting of the master andmatron, assistant school teacher, nursingsister, laundress, and cook, along witheighty children, thirty-five being girls andforty-iive boys. A non-resident doctorma
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . Surrey, skirting the Johannesburg Rail-way line, until the Irene railway stationwas reached. Here we turned to the right,passing through the magnificent IreneEstate (now occupied by Mr. Van derByl), with its charming; residence, lovelyflower gardens, well-cultivated lands, andimmense fruit-orchards, our journey con-tinued amid hundreds of acres of d^nse a staff consisting of the master andmatron, assistant school teacher, nursingsister, laundress, and cook, along witheighty children, thirty-five being girls andforty-iive boys. A non-resident doctormahttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-surrey-skirting-the-johannesburg-rail-way-line-until-the-irene-railway-stationwas-reached-here-we-turned-to-the-rightpassing-through-the-magnificent-ireneestate-now-occupied-by-mr-van-derbyl-with-its-charming-residence-lovelyflower-gardens-well-cultivated-lands-andimmense-fruit-orchards-our-journey-con-tinued-amid-hundreds-of-acres-of-dnse-a-staff-consisting-of-the-master-andmatron-assistant-school-teacher-nursingsister-laundress-and-cook-along-witheighty-children-thirty-five-being-girls-andforty-iive-boys-a-non-resident-doctorma-image339981086.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . cal flower show in 1902. Inthe autumn of that year I purchased astock in a frame-hive, not knowing any-thing about bees, and in the followingspring they were found to be queenless,and died out. But this did not put a stopto the fascinating hobby. My ambitionwas to become not only a bee-keeper, but a courage to face the ordeal. The bees hadbuilt their combs to a slate laid on the topof the chimney. I got badly stimg, butmanaged to secure 60 lb. of beautiful lightclover honey for my trouble, and I esti-mated that 30 lb. or 40 lb. fell down thechimney o
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . cal flower show in 1902. Inthe autumn of that year I purchased astock in a frame-hive, not knowing any-thing about bees, and in the followingspring they were found to be queenless,and died out. But this did not put a stopto the fascinating hobby. My ambitionwas to become not only a bee-keeper, but a courage to face the ordeal. The bees hadbuilt their combs to a slate laid on the topof the chimney. I got badly stimg, butmanaged to secure 60 lb. of beautiful lightclover honey for my trouble, and I esti-mated that 30 lb. or 40 lb. fell down thechimney ohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-cal-flower-show-in-1902-inthe-autumn-of-that-year-i-purchased-astock-in-a-frame-hive-not-knowing-any-thing-about-bees-and-in-the-followingspring-they-were-found-to-be-queenlessand-died-out-but-this-did-not-put-a-stopto-the-fascinating-hobby-my-ambitionwas-to-become-not-only-a-bee-keeper-but-a-courage-to-face-the-ordeal-the-bees-hadbuilt-their-combs-to-a-slate-laid-on-the-topof-the-chimney-i-got-badly-stimg-butmanaged-to-secure-60-lb-of-beautiful-lightclover-honey-for-my-trouble-and-i-esti-mated-that-30-lb-or-40-lb-fell-down-thechimney-o-image339978361.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ndott^s; Whit© a.nd Silver, 59. ; Partridge,10s 6d. (H. Wrights prize strain). Also SimminBComueror Hive, with 3 secUon racks, and 300 sec-tions far same ; wh.at offers?-KEIGHLEY, K.rk Ham-merton, York. T70R Sale, 12 STONE EXTRACTED HONEY^ mainly.r sainfoin and clover, 548. per cwt.-G. DELL11.K,GTirishall, Grange, Eoyston. Dec. 20, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 501 Editorial ^(rtitts, &t DEATH OF DR. DZIERZON. Early in the year we announced thatthis veteran bee-keeper had celebrated hisninety-fifth birthday on January 16, andthat he was in very fee
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ndott^s; Whit© a.nd Silver, 59. ; Partridge,10s 6d. (H. Wrights prize strain). Also SimminBComueror Hive, with 3 secUon racks, and 300 sec-tions far same ; wh.at offers?-KEIGHLEY, K.rk Ham-merton, York. T70R Sale, 12 STONE EXTRACTED HONEY^ mainly.r sainfoin and clover, 548. per cwt.-G. DELL11.K,GTirishall, Grange, Eoyston. Dec. 20, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 501 Editorial ^(rtitts, &t DEATH OF DR. DZIERZON. Early in the year we announced thatthis veteran bee-keeper had celebrated hisninety-fifth birthday on January 16, andthat he was in very feehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ndotts-whit-and-silver-59-partridge10s-6d-h-wrights-prize-strain-also-simminbcomueror-hive-with-3-secuon-racks-and-300-sec-tions-far-same-what-offers-keighley-krk-ham-merton-york-t70r-sale-12-stone-extracted-honey-mainlyr-sainfoin-and-clover-548-per-cwt-g-dell11kgtirishall-grange-eoyston-dec-20-1906-the-british-bee-journal-501-editorial-rtitts-t-death-of-dr-dzierzon-early-in-the-year-we-announced-thatthis-veteran-bee-keeper-had-celebrated-hisninety-fifth-birthday-on-january-16-andthat-he-was-in-very-fee-image339967972.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . pers are unbusiness-like ioaccept whatever an advertiser chooses tooffer. They should work as hard to get agood price as they do to get the honey. Baising Queens.—I am now able to statepositivelj- that large sealed queen-cells in-serted in small mating-boxes, witli a fullsupply of bees and a little brood, will de-velop into fine queens, quite as satisfactoryas those hatched out in a large stock. Ican also say that the only queen I have (who assists me, and often gets violentlystixng), and myself pretending to know alot. Hoping it will interest B.B.J,
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . pers are unbusiness-like ioaccept whatever an advertiser chooses tooffer. They should work as hard to get agood price as they do to get the honey. Baising Queens.—I am now able to statepositivelj- that large sealed queen-cells in-serted in small mating-boxes, witli a fullsupply of bees and a little brood, will de-velop into fine queens, quite as satisfactoryas those hatched out in a large stock. Ican also say that the only queen I have (who assists me, and often gets violentlystixng), and myself pretending to know alot. Hoping it will interest B.B.J,https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-pers-are-unbusiness-like-ioaccept-whatever-an-advertiser-chooses-tooffer-they-should-work-as-hard-to-get-agood-price-as-they-do-to-get-the-honey-baising-queensi-am-now-able-to-statepositivelj-that-large-sealed-queen-cells-in-serted-in-small-mating-boxes-witli-a-fullsupply-of-bees-and-a-little-brood-will-de-velop-into-fine-queens-quite-as-satisfactoryas-those-hatched-out-in-a-large-stock-ican-also-say-that-the-only-queen-i-have-who-assists-me-and-often-gets-violentlystixng-and-myself-pretending-to-know-alot-hoping-it-will-interest-bbj-image339976661.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ect by cutting with a sharp knife through twoof the bands of straw, in two places, about threeinches asunder. The windows are generally cutopposite the entrance, and about the centre, but 99 may be made at any part of the hive. The endsof the cut straw-bands may be secured by stitchesof packthread, or, what is better, with softenedmole snap wire, and the panes of glass may befastened with putty. Out-door hives should have a protection notonly of straw caps, but of a shed also, which ifmade open m front only, would afford much sh
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ect by cutting with a sharp knife through twoof the bands of straw, in two places, about threeinches asunder. The windows are generally cutopposite the entrance, and about the centre, but 99 may be made at any part of the hive. The endsof the cut straw-bands may be secured by stitchesof packthread, or, what is better, with softenedmole snap wire, and the panes of glass may befastened with putty. Out-door hives should have a protection notonly of straw caps, but of a shed also, which ifmade open m front only, would afford much shhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-ect-by-cutting-with-a-sharp-knife-through-twoof-the-bands-of-straw-in-two-places-about-threeinches-asunder-the-windows-are-generally-cutopposite-the-entrance-and-about-the-centre-but-99-may-be-made-at-any-part-of-the-hive-the-endsof-the-cut-straw-bands-may-be-secured-by-stitchesof-packthread-or-what-is-better-with-softenedmole-snap-wire-and-the-panes-of-glass-may-befastened-with-putty-out-door-hives-should-have-a-protection-notonly-of-straw-caps-but-of-a-shed-also-which-ifmade-open-m-front-only-would-afford-much-sh-image336640279.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. Gailenes of art! and schools of industn- How Oft T °^^^ ^^yn.y f M^r ° r , ^^^g far and erring long, Man m,ght learn truth and virtue from the BEE -- ?£otvnn£. THE ^ HONEY-BEE; NATURAL HISTORY, PHYSIOLOGYAND MANAGEMENT, BY EDWARD BEVAN, M.D. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of thecheerfullest objects that can be looked upon. Its lifeappears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased. Palev. LONDON:BALDWIN, CRADOCK AND JOY. 1827. Js PRINTED BY KICHAKD TAYLOR,SHOE-LANE, LONDON. TO THE REV. RICHARD WALOND, RECTOR OF WES
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. Gailenes of art! and schools of industn- How Oft T °^^^ ^^yn.y f M^r ° r , ^^^g far and erring long, Man m,ght learn truth and virtue from the BEE -- ?£otvnn£. THE ^ HONEY-BEE; NATURAL HISTORY, PHYSIOLOGYAND MANAGEMENT, BY EDWARD BEVAN, M.D. A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of thecheerfullest objects that can be looked upon. Its lifeappears to be all enjoyment: so busy and so pleased. Palev. LONDON:BALDWIN, CRADOCK AND JOY. 1827. Js PRINTED BY KICHAKD TAYLOR,SHOE-LANE, LONDON. TO THE REV. RICHARD WALOND, RECTOR OF WEShttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-gailenes-of-art!-and-schools-of-industn-how-oft-t-yny-f-mr-r-g-far-and-erring-long-man-mght-learn-truth-and-virtue-from-the-bee-otvnn-the-honey-bee-natural-history-physiologyand-management-by-edward-bevan-md-a-bee-amongst-the-flowers-in-spring-is-one-of-thecheerfullest-objects-that-can-be-looked-upon-its-lifeappears-to-be-all-enjoyment-so-busy-and-so-pleased-palev-londonbaldwin-cradock-and-joy-1827-js-printed-by-kichakd-taylorshoe-lane-london-to-the-rev-richard-walond-rector-of-wes-image336640845.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . who undertook to drive the beesfrom the skep and put them in a new hivefor me. Unfortunately, however, heplaced the combs of honey cut from skepon the ground outside hive for the beesto carry back the contents into their newhive. The consequence was that on re-turning home at night I had mv firstexperience of an uproar among thehives, with the resiilt that all my bees stocks of Carniolans on hand, I hadeighteen or nineteen swarms and nohoney. At this time I was living overtwo miles away from my work, and aboutevery three or four days the cry came, an
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . who undertook to drive the beesfrom the skep and put them in a new hivefor me. Unfortunately, however, heplaced the combs of honey cut from skepon the ground outside hive for the beesto carry back the contents into their newhive. The consequence was that on re-turning home at night I had mv firstexperience of an uproar among thehives, with the resiilt that all my bees stocks of Carniolans on hand, I hadeighteen or nineteen swarms and nohoney. At this time I was living overtwo miles away from my work, and aboutevery three or four days the cry came, anhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-who-undertook-to-drive-the-beesfrom-the-skep-and-put-them-in-a-new-hivefor-me-unfortunately-however-heplaced-the-combs-of-honey-cut-from-skepon-the-ground-outside-hive-for-the-beesto-carry-back-the-contents-into-their-newhive-the-consequence-was-that-on-re-turning-home-at-night-i-had-mv-firstexperience-of-an-uproar-among-thehives-with-the-resiilt-that-all-my-bees-stocks-of-carniolans-on-hand-i-hadeighteen-or-nineteen-swarms-and-nohoney-at-this-time-i-was-living-overtwo-miles-away-from-my-work-and-aboutevery-three-or-four-days-the-cry-came-an-image339982266.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. n of the perfect regularity in thecell-work of a honey-comb ;—particular circum-stances, however, induce a departure from thisexactness: for instance, where bees have com-menced a comb with small cell-work, and after-wards wish to attach to it a set of large cells, asin the case of drone-cells being required to beappended to workers-cells. These deviationsfrom the usual regularity renew our admirationof bee-ingenuity, though Reaumur and Bonnethave regarded them as examples of imperfection.They efiect their object by interposing
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. n of the perfect regularity in thecell-work of a honey-comb ;—particular circum-stances, however, induce a departure from thisexactness: for instance, where bees have com-menced a comb with small cell-work, and after-wards wish to attach to it a set of large cells, asin the case of drone-cells being required to beappended to workers-cells. These deviationsfrom the usual regularity renew our admirationof bee-ingenuity, though Reaumur and Bonnethave regarded them as examples of imperfection.They efiect their object by interposinghttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-n-of-the-perfect-regularity-in-thecell-work-of-a-honey-comb-particular-circum-stances-however-induce-a-departure-from-thisexactness-for-instance-where-bees-have-com-menced-a-comb-with-small-cell-work-and-after-wards-wish-to-attach-to-it-a-set-of-large-cells-asin-the-case-of-drone-cells-being-required-to-beappended-to-workers-cells-these-deviationsfrom-the-usual-regularity-renew-our-admirationof-bee-ingenuity-though-reaumur-and-bonnethave-regarded-them-as-examples-of-imperfectionthey-efiect-their-object-by-interposing-image336639043.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ing canvas, or of sackingthat can be seen through when held up tothe light, laige enough to cover the topof the brood-chamber. A strip (fig. 1, ss s) measuring ^in. by17in. is j)laced in each nucleus to act as awedge to keep the frames in their place ;before a nucleus is examined the strip islifted out, and so room is obtained forshifting or lifting out, or in, the frameswithout cnishing bees. The above are the essential features ofthe nucleus hive,, and good results are tobe obtained from such a hive, but for thosewho would like to make this hive in
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ing canvas, or of sackingthat can be seen through when held up tothe light, laige enough to cover the topof the brood-chamber. A strip (fig. 1, ss s) measuring ^in. by17in. is j)laced in each nucleus to act as awedge to keep the frames in their place ;before a nucleus is examined the strip islifted out, and so room is obtained forshifting or lifting out, or in, the frameswithout cnishing bees. The above are the essential features ofthe nucleus hive,, and good results are tobe obtained from such a hive, but for thosewho would like to make this hive inhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ing-canvas-or-of-sackingthat-can-be-seen-through-when-held-up-tothe-light-laige-enough-to-cover-the-topof-the-brood-chamber-a-strip-fig-1-ss-s-measuring-in-by17in-is-jlaced-in-each-nucleus-to-act-as-awedge-to-keep-the-frames-in-their-place-before-a-nucleus-is-examined-the-strip-islifted-out-and-so-room-is-obtained-forshifting-or-lifting-out-or-in-the-frameswithout-cnishing-bees-the-above-are-the-essential-features-ofthe-nucleus-hive-and-good-results-are-tobe-obtained-from-such-a-hive-but-for-thosewho-would-like-to-make-this-hive-in-image339984099.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . CALLUNA VULGARIS(Common Ling).P. A. J. Watson (Sussex, J. W. (Notts),and three other correspondents send sprigsof bloom from the above - named heath,Calluna vuh/aris, along with samples ofErica Cincrea, or bell-heather. We there-. ERICA CINEREA{Bell-heather).fore insert illustrations of both vaiietiesof heather so that there may be no mistakemade by correspondents and bee-keepers,generally, as enabling them to judge forthemselves with regard to the best bee-forage for heather honey.B. E. C. (Devon).—Bees Attacking Neigh-bours:—If your neighbour can p
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . CALLUNA VULGARIS(Common Ling).P. A. J. Watson (Sussex, J. W. (Notts),and three other correspondents send sprigsof bloom from the above - named heath,Calluna vuh/aris, along with samples ofErica Cincrea, or bell-heather. We there-. ERICA CINEREA{Bell-heather).fore insert illustrations of both vaiietiesof heather so that there may be no mistakemade by correspondents and bee-keepers,generally, as enabling them to judge forthemselves with regard to the best bee-forage for heather honey.B. E. C. (Devon).—Bees Attacking Neigh-bours:—If your neighbour can phttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-calluna-vulgariscommon-lingp-a-j-watson-sussex-j-w-nottsand-three-other-correspondents-send-sprigsof-bloom-from-the-above-named-heathcalluna-vuharis-along-with-samples-oferica-cincrea-or-bell-heather-we-there-erica-cinereabell-heatherfore-insert-illustrations-of-both-vaiietiesof-heather-so-that-there-may-be-no-mistakemade-by-correspondents-and-bee-keepersgenerally-as-enabling-them-to-judge-forthemselves-with-regard-to-the-best-bee-forage-for-heather-honeyb-e-c-devonbees-attacking-neigh-boursif-your-neighbour-can-p-image339974953.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . kwell, and will no doubt work well. For therest his bee-notes speak for themselves.He says : — I will endeavour to comply with yourrequest by sending a few notes to ac-company the photograph of my apiary. My first experience among bees datesas far back as 1867, and at that time thewhole of the bees in most apiaries weresacrificed in order to obtain the honey-. Nor hand them on to a friend, after havingread them, it would greatly help to spreadthe knowledge of bee-culture and create(in some cases) interest where hitherto noserious thought had been giv
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . kwell, and will no doubt work well. For therest his bee-notes speak for themselves.He says : — I will endeavour to comply with yourrequest by sending a few notes to ac-company the photograph of my apiary. My first experience among bees datesas far back as 1867, and at that time thewhole of the bees in most apiaries weresacrificed in order to obtain the honey-. Nor hand them on to a friend, after havingread them, it would greatly help to spreadthe knowledge of bee-culture and create(in some cases) interest where hitherto noserious thought had been givhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-kwell-and-will-no-doubt-work-well-for-therest-his-bee-notes-speak-for-themselveshe-says-i-will-endeavour-to-comply-with-yourrequest-by-sending-a-few-notes-to-ac-company-the-photograph-of-my-apiary-my-first-experience-among-bees-datesas-far-back-as-1867-and-at-that-time-thewhole-of-the-bees-in-most-apiaries-weresacrificed-in-order-to-obtain-the-honey-nor-hand-them-on-to-a-friend-after-havingread-them-it-would-greatly-help-to-spreadthe-knowledge-of-bee-culture-and-createin-some-cases-interest-where-hitherto-noserious-thought-had-been-giv-image339980517.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. // vi Preface, than to attempt instruction ;] but, at the same time,except for such parts of it as are obviously imagin-ary, his story describes nothing that he has not wit-nessed in his own hives.[ In case any of his readers should wish for practicalinformation on the subject, he may mention that alittle book, called Modern Bee-keeping, has been pub-lished for the *^ British Bee-keepers Association,and contains the collective experience of the bestbee-keepers in the country..
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. // vi Preface, than to attempt instruction ;] but, at the same time,except for such parts of it as are obviously imagin-ary, his story describes nothing that he has not wit-nessed in his own hives.[ In case any of his readers should wish for practicalinformation on the subject, he may mention that alittle book, called Modern Bee-keeping, has been pub-lished for the *^ British Bee-keepers Association,and contains the collective experience of the bestbee-keepers in the country..https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-vi-preface-than-to-attempt-instruction-but-at-the-same-timeexcept-for-such-parts-of-it-as-are-obviously-imagin-ary-his-story-describes-nothing-that-he-has-not-wit-nessed-in-his-own-hives-in-case-any-of-his-readers-should-wish-for-practicalinformation-on-the-subject-he-may-mention-that-alittle-book-called-modern-bee-keeping-has-been-pub-lished-for-the-british-bee-keepers-associationand-contains-the-collective-experience-of-the-bestbee-keepers-in-the-country-image337037616.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . o some brothjr bee-keeper situated like myself to see the re-sult. Your readers will see at a glancethat the boxes and skeps shown are empties which were returned after thfeb^es had been delivered to purchasers,and the pony in the shafts is yourhumbll? servant. The wagon is 6ft, long,and 15ins. wide, the wheels being put un-der the frame-work mucli in the same wayas any other wagon. The^- have a through Does bee-ke^ping pay ? I answer yes, andpays well undl^r good management. I alsoadvise all beginners to furnish themselveswith Mr. Cowans Guide-book,
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . o some brothjr bee-keeper situated like myself to see the re-sult. Your readers will see at a glancethat the boxes and skeps shown are empties which were returned after thfeb^es had been delivered to purchasers,and the pony in the shafts is yourhumbll? servant. The wagon is 6ft, long,and 15ins. wide, the wheels being put un-der the frame-work mucli in the same wayas any other wagon. The^- have a through Does bee-ke^ping pay ? I answer yes, andpays well undl^r good management. I alsoadvise all beginners to furnish themselveswith Mr. Cowans Guide-book,https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-o-some-brothjr-bee-keeper-situated-like-myself-to-see-the-re-sult-your-readers-will-see-at-a-glancethat-the-boxes-and-skeps-shown-are-empties-which-were-returned-after-thfebes-had-been-delivered-to-purchasersand-the-pony-in-the-shafts-is-yourhumbll-servant-the-wagon-is-6ft-longand-15ins-wide-the-wheels-being-put-un-der-the-frame-work-mucli-in-the-same-wayas-any-other-wagon-the-have-a-through-does-bee-keping-pay-i-answer-yes-andpays-well-undlr-good-management-i-alsoadvise-all-beginners-to-furnish-themselveswith-mr-cowans-guide-book-image339970550.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ngthened by coin-cidence with others. The bottom of each cellrests upon three partitions of opposite cells, fromwhich it receives a great accession of strength. As it is desirable that the reader shouldthoroughly comprehend this subject, I will re-state it in other words.—The partition whichseparates the two opposmg rows of cells, andwhich occupies, of course, the middle distancebetween their two surfaces, is not a plane but acollection of rhombs, there being three at thebottom of each cell: the three together form inshape a fla
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ngthened by coin-cidence with others. The bottom of each cellrests upon three partitions of opposite cells, fromwhich it receives a great accession of strength. As it is desirable that the reader shouldthoroughly comprehend this subject, I will re-state it in other words.—The partition whichseparates the two opposmg rows of cells, andwhich occupies, of course, the middle distancebetween their two surfaces, is not a plane but acollection of rhombs, there being three at thebottom of each cell: the three together form inshape a flahttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-ngthened-by-coin-cidence-with-others-the-bottom-of-each-cellrests-upon-three-partitions-of-opposite-cells-fromwhich-it-receives-a-great-accession-of-strength-as-it-is-desirable-that-the-reader-shouldthoroughly-comprehend-this-subject-i-will-re-state-it-in-other-wordsthe-partition-whichseparates-the-two-opposmg-rows-of-cells-andwhich-occupies-of-course-the-middle-distancebetween-their-two-surfaces-is-not-a-plane-but-acollection-of-rhombs-there-being-three-at-thebottom-of-each-cell-the-three-together-form-inshape-a-fla-image336639614.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page. Coming Out CHAPTER II.First Flights—Narrow Escape . .16 CHAPTER III.Dispute with a Peacock Butterfly—The Snail SETTLES it . . -34 CHAPTER IV.Swarming . . . .49 CHAPTER V. Building Comb—An Accident—Storing Honey— A Surprise . . . 65 viii. Contents, Page. CHAPTER VI. A Second Swarm—Idle Hours—Sent Back . 78 CHAPTER VII. Discontented Whispers—A Stormy Dispute—The Massacre of the Drones . .92 CHAPTER VIII.Death of Hum—Robbery—Restitution . loi CHAPTER IX.Caught in A Cobweb—The Spiders Plan . .115 CHAPTER X.Battle—Victory
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page. Coming Out CHAPTER II.First Flights—Narrow Escape . .16 CHAPTER III.Dispute with a Peacock Butterfly—The Snail SETTLES it . . -34 CHAPTER IV.Swarming . . . .49 CHAPTER V. Building Comb—An Accident—Storing Honey— A Surprise . . . 65 viii. Contents, Page. CHAPTER VI. A Second Swarm—Idle Hours—Sent Back . 78 CHAPTER VII. Discontented Whispers—A Stormy Dispute—The Massacre of the Drones . .92 CHAPTER VIII.Death of Hum—Robbery—Restitution . loi CHAPTER IX.Caught in A Cobweb—The Spiders Plan . .115 CHAPTER X.Battle—Victoryhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-contents-chapter-i-page-coming-out-chapter-iifirst-flightsnarrow-escape-16-chapter-iiidispute-with-a-peacock-butterflythe-snail-settles-it-34-chapter-ivswarming-49-chapter-v-building-comban-accidentstoring-honey-a-surprise-65-viii-contents-page-chapter-vi-a-second-swarmidle-hourssent-back-78-chapter-vii-discontented-whispersa-stormy-disputethe-massacre-of-the-drones-92-chapter-viiideath-of-humrobberyrestitution-loi-chapter-ixcaught-in-a-cobwebthe-spiders-plan-115-chapter-xbattlevictory-image337037353.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . o aregardeners by profession, and are alsoenthusiastic and successful bee-keepers.His bee-keeping experiences, written atour request, will be found both use-ful and interesting to Jourxal readers.He sajs : — I commenced bee keeping in 1895through the influence of Mr. Ed. Stevens,of Latimer, Bucks, from whom I boughtmv first swarm and hive. He also lent me of fruit and lime trees, sainfoin, whiteclover, and charlock. I have never brokenany records in big takes of honey, mylargest lot from one hive being 110 lb. ;but, up to the present, I have alwaysma
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . o aregardeners by profession, and are alsoenthusiastic and successful bee-keepers.His bee-keeping experiences, written atour request, will be found both use-ful and interesting to Jourxal readers.He sajs : — I commenced bee keeping in 1895through the influence of Mr. Ed. Stevens,of Latimer, Bucks, from whom I boughtmv first swarm and hive. He also lent me of fruit and lime trees, sainfoin, whiteclover, and charlock. I have never brokenany records in big takes of honey, mylargest lot from one hive being 110 lb. ;but, up to the present, I have alwaysmahttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-o-aregardeners-by-profession-and-are-alsoenthusiastic-and-successful-bee-keepershis-bee-keeping-experiences-written-atour-request-will-be-found-both-use-ful-and-interesting-to-jourxal-readershe-sajs-i-commenced-bee-keeping-in-1895through-the-influence-of-mr-ed-stevensof-latimer-bucks-from-whom-i-boughtmv-first-swarm-and-hive-he-also-lent-me-of-fruit-and-lime-trees-sainfoin-whiteclover-and-charlock-i-have-never-brokenany-records-in-big-takes-of-honey-mylargest-lot-from-one-hive-being-110-lb-but-up-to-the-present-i-have-alwaysma-image339977339.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . t, may diminish the number ofearwigs in his garden materially. Formyself, I let the. earwigs live, for they aregreat consumers of green blight, andalthough they do, undoubtedly, sometimesinjure flowei-s, yet, on the whole, I thinkthey deserve to retain their little place inNatures scheme. Mr. W. Loveday gives the following cul-tural directions for vowing the Chap-man Honev Plant ; — fi-ames, 6in. ; top-bar, gin. by |in. ; thesides and bottom, Sin. by fin. by ^in. ; andwhen nailed had an inside measuiementof Sin. deep and 4-9in. wide. My reasonfor fij
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . t, may diminish the number ofearwigs in his garden materially. Formyself, I let the. earwigs live, for they aregreat consumers of green blight, andalthough they do, undoubtedly, sometimesinjure flowei-s, yet, on the whole, I thinkthey deserve to retain their little place inNatures scheme. Mr. W. Loveday gives the following cul-tural directions for vowing the Chap-man Honev Plant ; — fi-ames, 6in. ; top-bar, gin. by |in. ; thesides and bottom, Sin. by fin. by ^in. ; andwhen nailed had an inside measuiementof Sin. deep and 4-9in. wide. My reasonfor fijhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-t-may-diminish-the-number-ofearwigs-in-his-garden-materially-formyself-i-let-the-earwigs-live-for-they-aregreat-consumers-of-green-blight-andalthough-they-do-undoubtedly-sometimesinjure-flowei-s-yet-on-the-whole-i-thinkthey-deserve-to-retain-their-little-place-innatures-scheme-mr-w-loveday-gives-the-following-cul-tural-directions-for-vowing-the-chap-man-honev-plant-fi-ames-6in-top-bar-gin-by-in-thesides-and-bottom-sin-by-fin-by-in-andwhen-nailed-had-an-inside-measuiementof-sin-deep-and-4-9in-wide-my-reasonfor-fij-image339969859.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . Bombus terrestris. disturbed as little as possible and kejjt ina cool place. Specimens that may befound flying or on flowers are not wanted.There are about twelve Bi-itish speciesof humbl?-bees, and any of these are ac-ceptable, except one common species, B.terrestris, and the very similar and closelyallied species B. lucorum, also the species. Bombus hortorum. of the allied inquiline genus Psithyrus(formerly called Apathus). The Psithyrimay be distinguished from the true hum-ble-bees by their dusky wings and hard,rather less haiiy bodies. B. terrest
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . Bombus terrestris. disturbed as little as possible and kejjt ina cool place. Specimens that may befound flying or on flowers are not wanted.There are about twelve Bi-itish speciesof humbl?-bees, and any of these are ac-ceptable, except one common species, B.terrestris, and the very similar and closelyallied species B. lucorum, also the species. Bombus hortorum. of the allied inquiline genus Psithyrus(formerly called Apathus). The Psithyrimay be distinguished from the true hum-ble-bees by their dusky wings and hard,rather less haiiy bodies. B. terresthttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-bombus-terrestris-disturbed-as-little-as-possible-and-kejjt-ina-cool-place-specimens-that-may-befound-flying-or-on-flowers-are-not-wantedthere-are-about-twelve-bi-itish-speciesof-humbl-bees-and-any-of-these-are-ac-ceptable-except-one-common-species-bterrestris-and-the-very-similar-and-closelyallied-species-b-lucorum-also-the-species-bombus-hortorum-of-the-allied-inquiline-genus-psithyrusformerly-called-apathus-the-psithyrimay-be-distinguished-from-the-true-hum-ble-bees-by-their-dusky-wings-and-hardrather-less-haiiy-bodies-b-terrest-image339970805.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ed out thissummer may be of interest to readers ofthe B.J. The object of the experiment,apait from that of amusement, was to en-deavour to find out if it were practical to the block is m.ade to the right size theseboxes can be turned off at a good speed.The necessary foundation is then fixed bypressure, and the boxes, after being fitteilinto a shallow-frame, are ready for the bees.Inside the hive they present as much workas they did outside, and the bees seem in-clined to grudge the amount of extra waxrequired for the building out and cappingof all t
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ed out thissummer may be of interest to readers ofthe B.J. The object of the experiment,apait from that of amusement, was to en-deavour to find out if it were practical to the block is m.ade to the right size theseboxes can be turned off at a good speed.The necessary foundation is then fixed bypressure, and the boxes, after being fitteilinto a shallow-frame, are ready for the bees.Inside the hive they present as much workas they did outside, and the bees seem in-clined to grudge the amount of extra waxrequired for the building out and cappingof all thttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ed-out-thissummer-may-be-of-interest-to-readers-ofthe-bj-the-object-of-the-experimentapait-from-that-of-amusement-was-to-en-deavour-to-find-out-if-it-were-practical-to-the-block-is-made-to-the-right-size-theseboxes-can-be-turned-off-at-a-good-speedthe-necessary-foundation-is-then-fixed-bypressure-and-the-boxes-after-being-fitteilinto-a-shallow-frame-are-ready-for-the-beesinside-the-hive-they-present-as-much-workas-they-did-outside-and-the-bees-seem-in-clined-to-grudge-the-amount-of-extra-waxrequired-for-the-building-out-and-cappingof-all-t-image339970155.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. re the drones or males, to thenumber of perhaps 1500 or 2(JUU. TlTese maketheir appearance about the end of April, and areB 2 4 HISTORY AND PHYSIOLOGY. never to be seen after the middle of August, ex-cepting under very peculiar circumstances whichwill be stated hereafter. They are one thirdlarger than the workers, somewhat thicker and ofa darker colour; they have a shorter proboscisand are more blunt at the tail than either the(jueen or the workers; the last ring of the bodyis fringed with hairs, extending over the tail andvisib
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. re the drones or males, to thenumber of perhaps 1500 or 2(JUU. TlTese maketheir appearance about the end of April, and areB 2 4 HISTORY AND PHYSIOLOGY. never to be seen after the middle of August, ex-cepting under very peculiar circumstances whichwill be stated hereafter. They are one thirdlarger than the workers, somewhat thicker and ofa darker colour; they have a shorter proboscisand are more blunt at the tail than either the(jueen or the workers; the last ring of the bodyis fringed with hairs, extending over the tail andvisibhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-re-the-drones-or-males-to-thenumber-of-perhaps-1500-or-2juu-tltese-maketheir-appearance-about-the-end-of-april-and-areb-2-4-history-and-physiology-never-to-be-seen-after-the-middle-of-august-ex-cepting-under-very-peculiar-circumstances-whichwill-be-stated-hereafter-they-are-one-thirdlarger-than-the-workers-somewhat-thicker-and-ofa-darker-colour-they-have-a-shorter-proboscisand-are-more-blunt-at-the-tail-than-either-thejueen-or-the-workers-the-last-ring-of-the-bodyis-fringed-with-hairs-extending-over-the-tail-andvisib-image336640639.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . s of shallow-frames, they neverswarmed. It will be noticed that thehiveis are placed very close together, so inorder to give the bees a better chance ofdistinguishing their own domicile, No. 1is painted a jaale blue, No. 2 oak-grained,No. 3 green, and No. 4 red. The hive uncovered and showing feed-ing-bottle had a queen which did not com-mence to lay until three weeks after fer-tilisation in autumn, and then began with In 1903 I gained my third-class expertscertificate, and hope to go still higher,though I do not tliink the pi-esent expertvisiting sy
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . s of shallow-frames, they neverswarmed. It will be noticed that thehiveis are placed very close together, so inorder to give the bees a better chance ofdistinguishing their own domicile, No. 1is painted a jaale blue, No. 2 oak-grained,No. 3 green, and No. 4 red. The hive uncovered and showing feed-ing-bottle had a queen which did not com-mence to lay until three weeks after fer-tilisation in autumn, and then began with In 1903 I gained my third-class expertscertificate, and hope to go still higher,though I do not tliink the pi-esent expertvisiting syhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-s-of-shallow-frames-they-neverswarmed-it-will-be-noticed-that-thehiveis-are-placed-very-close-together-so-inorder-to-give-the-bees-a-better-chance-ofdistinguishing-their-own-domicile-no-1is-painted-a-jaale-blue-no-2-oak-grainedno-3-green-and-no-4-red-the-hive-uncovered-and-showing-feed-ing-bottle-had-a-queen-which-did-not-com-mence-to-lay-until-three-weeks-after-fer-tilisation-in-autumn-and-then-began-with-in-1903-i-gained-my-third-class-expertscertificate-and-hope-to-go-still-higherthough-i-do-not-tliink-the-pi-esent-expertvisiting-sy-image339986358.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . the way of home-made appliances as our friend, and judgingby the photo, he does his work well. Hesays : — I am only a young bee-keeper yet, so Imust not be giving advice, which is, ofcourse, better left to older members of ourcraft. On the other hand a few notes con-cerning my bee-doings may not be unin-teresting. I cannot remember when I was soon after hearing of it I joined, and, withthe help and advice of the hon. sec. andthe experts, I got on very well indeed.The hives seen (numbering twenty-three),including one Wells hive and an Ob-servatory, ar
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . the way of home-made appliances as our friend, and judgingby the photo, he does his work well. Hesays : — I am only a young bee-keeper yet, so Imust not be giving advice, which is, ofcourse, better left to older members of ourcraft. On the other hand a few notes con-cerning my bee-doings may not be unin-teresting. I cannot remember when I was soon after hearing of it I joined, and, withthe help and advice of the hon. sec. andthe experts, I got on very well indeed.The hives seen (numbering twenty-three),including one Wells hive and an Ob-servatory, arhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-the-way-of-home-made-appliances-as-our-friend-and-judgingby-the-photo-he-does-his-work-well-hesays-i-am-only-a-young-bee-keeper-yet-so-imust-not-be-giving-advice-which-is-ofcourse-better-left-to-older-members-of-ourcraft-on-the-other-hand-a-few-notes-con-cerning-my-bee-doings-may-not-be-unin-teresting-i-cannot-remember-when-i-was-soon-after-hearing-of-it-i-joined-and-withthe-help-and-advice-of-the-hon-sec-andthe-experts-i-got-on-very-well-indeedthe-hives-seen-numbering-twenty-threeincluding-one-wells-hive-and-an-ob-servatory-ar-image339968525.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . or shakingthe bees into the hive. It was stated above that the nuclei shouldbe set up at least 30ft. from the parent hive.Where a horse and spring-cart can beeasily obtained it is advantageous to move 114 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March 22, 1906. them several miles away, for then (1) nota single bee can return to the parent hives,consequently fewer bees may be put intoeach nucleus, and (2) the nuclei will obtaintheir food from a new district. This planis specially valuable where select fertilisa-tions are wanted—for instance, in breed-ing for the imp
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . or shakingthe bees into the hive. It was stated above that the nuclei shouldbe set up at least 30ft. from the parent hive.Where a horse and spring-cart can beeasily obtained it is advantageous to move 114 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March 22, 1906. them several miles away, for then (1) nota single bee can return to the parent hives,consequently fewer bees may be put intoeach nucleus, and (2) the nuclei will obtaintheir food from a new district. This planis specially valuable where select fertilisa-tions are wanted—for instance, in breed-ing for the imphttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-or-shakingthe-bees-into-the-hive-it-was-stated-above-that-the-nuclei-shouldbe-set-up-at-least-30ft-from-the-parent-hivewhere-a-horse-and-spring-cart-can-beeasily-obtained-it-is-advantageous-to-move-114-the-british-bee-journal-march-22-1906-them-several-miles-away-for-then-1-nota-single-bee-can-return-to-the-parent-hivesconsequently-fewer-bees-may-be-put-intoeach-nucleus-and-2-the-nuclei-will-obtaintheir-food-from-a-new-district-this-planis-specially-valuable-where-select-fertilisa-tions-are-wantedfor-instance-in-breed-ing-for-the-imp-image339983082.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ce of a ripenedqueen, the lodge which she inhabited is destroyed,and its place is supplied by a range of commoncells. The site of this range may always betraced, by that part of the comb being thickertlian the rest, and forming a kind of knot; some-times the upper portion of the cell itself remains,like an inverted acorn-cup, suspended by itssliort peduncle. Yet no fond dupes to slavish zeal resignd,ITiey link with industry the loyal mind.Flo^vn is each vagrant chief? They raze the dome,ITiat bent oppressive oer the fetterd comb
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. ce of a ripenedqueen, the lodge which she inhabited is destroyed,and its place is supplied by a range of commoncells. The site of this range may always betraced, by that part of the comb being thickertlian the rest, and forming a kind of knot; some-times the upper portion of the cell itself remains,like an inverted acorn-cup, suspended by itssliort peduncle. Yet no fond dupes to slavish zeal resignd,ITiey link with industry the loyal mind.Flo^vn is each vagrant chief? They raze the dome,ITiat bent oppressive oer the fetterd combhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-ce-of-a-ripenedqueen-the-lodge-which-she-inhabited-is-destroyedand-its-place-is-supplied-by-a-range-of-commoncells-the-site-of-this-range-may-always-betraced-by-that-part-of-the-comb-being-thickertlian-the-rest-and-forming-a-kind-of-knot-some-times-the-upper-portion-of-the-cell-itself-remainslike-an-inverted-acorn-cup-suspended-by-itssliort-peduncle-yet-no-fond-dupes-to-slavish-zeal-resignditiey-link-with-industry-the-loyal-mindflovn-is-each-vagrant-chief-they-raze-the-domeitiat-bent-oppressive-oer-the-fetterd-comb-image336639271.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . all with an assurance which can bebred only of ignorance. Almost every neophyte is an inventor inhis own estimation. Here is what theveteran, G. M. Doolittle, wrote of himthe other day: Nearly every beginnerthinks he can get up a hive just a littlebetter than others are using, so he goes at itwith a relish and a zest worthy of a loco-motive inventor, till he finds, after using,that most of the older hives work better 116 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March 22, 1906. than his new idea/ which he reallythought was going to revolutionise theworld. These are
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . all with an assurance which can bebred only of ignorance. Almost every neophyte is an inventor inhis own estimation. Here is what theveteran, G. M. Doolittle, wrote of himthe other day: Nearly every beginnerthinks he can get up a hive just a littlebetter than others are using, so he goes at itwith a relish and a zest worthy of a loco-motive inventor, till he finds, after using,that most of the older hives work better 116 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March 22, 1906. than his new idea/ which he reallythought was going to revolutionise theworld. These arehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-all-with-an-assurance-which-can-bebred-only-of-ignorance-almost-every-neophyte-is-an-inventor-inhis-own-estimation-here-is-what-theveteran-g-m-doolittle-wrote-of-himthe-other-day-nearly-every-beginnerthinks-he-can-get-up-a-hive-just-a-littlebetter-than-others-are-using-so-he-goes-at-itwith-a-relish-and-a-zest-worthy-of-a-loco-motive-inventor-till-he-finds-after-usingthat-most-of-the-older-hives-work-better-116-the-british-bee-journal-march-22-1906-than-his-new-idea-which-he-reallythought-was-going-to-revolutionise-theworld-these-are-image339982628.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n thestorifying principle, and the best colla-teral hive. In the editorial giving anaccount of this show is the following re-mark : In all Mr. Hookers hives the5-24-inch perforated zinc i)lays an impor-tant part, as by its use the entrance of thequeen and drones to the honey-comb isprevented. Since that time the use ofqueen-excluder zinc has become generall>o(h in England and America. At theRoyal Show at Windsor, Mr. Hooker <x-hibiled a super weighing 751bs. nett, whichwas filled by the 14th of .Tune through iheRaynor |»attern of-perforated zin
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n thestorifying principle, and the best colla-teral hive. In the editorial giving anaccount of this show is the following re-mark : In all Mr. Hookers hives the5-24-inch perforated zinc i)lays an impor-tant part, as by its use the entrance of thequeen and drones to the honey-comb isprevented. Since that time the use ofqueen-excluder zinc has become generall>o(h in England and America. At theRoyal Show at Windsor, Mr. Hooker <x-hibiled a super weighing 751bs. nett, whichwas filled by the 14th of .Tune through iheRaynor |»attern of-perforated zinhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-n-thestorifying-principle-and-the-best-colla-teral-hive-in-the-editorial-giving-anaccount-of-this-show-is-the-following-re-mark-in-all-mr-hookers-hives-the5-24-inch-perforated-zinc-ilays-an-impor-tant-part-as-by-its-use-the-entrance-of-thequeen-and-drones-to-the-honey-comb-isprevented-since-that-time-the-use-ofqueen-excluder-zinc-has-become-generallgtoh-in-england-and-america-at-theroyal-show-at-windsor-mr-hooker-ltx-hibiled-a-super-weighing-751bs-nett-whichwas-filled-by-the-14th-of-tune-through-iheraynor-attern-of-perforated-zin-image339984569.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . my garden, and thepath which leads up to the main entranceof my house. In the door—as seen in photo—I have cut out a centre panel and fittedthe opening with a square of glass. Behindthis is fixed a shelf, upon which rests a of my honey to hnndreds of visitors, whotake it home to eat at their leisure, manyto write for more to be sent on to all partsof the British Isles. Tliis we know by theaddress we send it to by parcels post. Itis no uncommon occan-ence to see a dozenvisitors at once standing round ; at suchtimes yours truly is making hay while thes
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . my garden, and thepath which leads up to the main entranceof my house. In the door—as seen in photo—I have cut out a centre panel and fittedthe opening with a square of glass. Behindthis is fixed a shelf, upon which rests a of my honey to hnndreds of visitors, whotake it home to eat at their leisure, manyto write for more to be sent on to all partsof the British Isles. Tliis we know by theaddress we send it to by parcels post. Itis no uncommon occan-ence to see a dozenvisitors at once standing round ; at suchtimes yours truly is making hay while theshttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-my-garden-and-thepath-which-leads-up-to-the-main-entranceof-my-house-in-the-dooras-seen-in-photoi-have-cut-out-a-centre-panel-and-fittedthe-opening-with-a-square-of-glass-behindthis-is-fixed-a-shelf-upon-which-rests-a-of-my-honey-to-hnndreds-of-visitors-whotake-it-home-to-eat-at-their-leisure-manyto-write-for-more-to-be-sent-on-to-all-partsof-the-british-isles-tliis-we-know-by-theaddress-we-send-it-to-by-parcels-post-itis-no-uncommon-occan-ence-to-see-a-dozenvisitors-at-once-standing-round-at-suchtimes-yours-truly-is-making-hay-while-thes-image339985685.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . although I made a start in 1904.In that year I began by purchasing aswarm in a skep from a neighbour. Thiswas left severely alone till 1905, when itwas placed above the top bars of a single-walled frame-hive for the bees to transferthemselves. It unfortunately happenedduring subsequent manipulation the queenwas lost, and so the transfer missed, swarm if one came off. But I had noswarms, as the bees were given plenty ofroom in advance. I like my hives on legs, and to havecalico-covered roofs, these being cooler insummer and quite rain-proof. I cannotr
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . although I made a start in 1904.In that year I began by purchasing aswarm in a skep from a neighbour. Thiswas left severely alone till 1905, when itwas placed above the top bars of a single-walled frame-hive for the bees to transferthemselves. It unfortunately happenedduring subsequent manipulation the queenwas lost, and so the transfer missed, swarm if one came off. But I had noswarms, as the bees were given plenty ofroom in advance. I like my hives on legs, and to havecalico-covered roofs, these being cooler insummer and quite rain-proof. I cannotrhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-although-i-made-a-start-in-1904in-that-year-i-began-by-purchasing-aswarm-in-a-skep-from-a-neighbour-thiswas-left-severely-alone-till-1905-when-itwas-placed-above-the-top-bars-of-a-single-walled-frame-hive-for-the-bees-to-transferthemselves-it-unfortunately-happenedduring-subsequent-manipulation-the-queenwas-lost-and-so-the-transfer-missed-swarm-if-one-came-off-but-i-had-noswarms-as-the-bees-were-given-plenty-ofroom-in-advance-i-like-my-hives-on-legs-and-to-havecalico-covered-roofs-these-being-cooler-insummer-and-quite-rain-proof-i-cannotr-image339969102.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. O 3 -, » O « NEW YORKHENRY HOLT AND COMPANY1898 •A i^V.:/buzorlifeadventu00noel
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. O 3 -, » O « NEW YORKHENRY HOLT AND COMPANY1898 •A i^V.:/buzorlifeadventu00noelhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-o-3-o-new-yorkhenry-holt-and-company1898-a-ivbuzorlifeadventu00noel-image337038090.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . wide, and holds about 21b.of synip.* There are two wooden partitions(b, b) to divide the feeder into three com-partments, one for each nucleus ; the bot-tom part of each partition consists of wire-cloth to allow the syrup—but no bees:—tojiass from one compartment to the other.The bees pass into the feeder through holesin the inside wall just above the top ofthe feeder, and there are cleated slats ofl-16in. thick wood standing in each com-partment for the bees to crawl on to pre-vent them from drowning. The syrup isjDovired through a funnel into a hol
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . wide, and holds about 21b.of synip.* There are two wooden partitions(b, b) to divide the feeder into three com-partments, one for each nucleus ; the bot-tom part of each partition consists of wire-cloth to allow the syrup—but no bees:—tojiass from one compartment to the other.The bees pass into the feeder through holesin the inside wall just above the top ofthe feeder, and there are cleated slats ofl-16in. thick wood standing in each com-partment for the bees to crawl on to pre-vent them from drowning. The syrup isjDovired through a funnel into a holhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-wide-and-holds-about-21bof-synip-there-are-two-wooden-partitionsb-b-to-divide-the-feeder-into-three-com-partments-one-for-each-nucleus-the-bot-tom-part-of-each-partition-consists-of-wire-cloth-to-allow-the-syrupbut-no-beestojiass-from-one-compartment-to-the-otherthe-bees-pass-into-the-feeder-through-holesin-the-inside-wall-just-above-the-top-ofthe-feeder-and-there-are-cleated-slats-ofl-16in-thick-wood-standing-in-each-com-partment-for-the-bees-to-crawl-on-to-pre-vent-them-from-drowning-the-syrup-isjdovired-through-a-funnel-into-a-hol-image339983983.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ALIANS, first cross, best honey gatherers, good-tempered. Strong ten frame stocks, with lastseasons quefcns; guaranteed healthy ; ready forsupers; package free ; 25s. each.—O. KNIGHT, Ejiney,Stonehouse, Glos. PRIME NATURAL SWARMS, May and June, 128. 6d.each. Boxes, la. Cash with order, or deposit—O. JORDAN. Steeple Aston. Oxford. o 91 PROTECT YOUR FRUIT.—Tanned Garden Netting,only best quality supplied. Order promptly, asnets are scarce and must be dearer. 25 x 8 yds.,80 X 4, and 100 x 2 yds., 98. each. Add ten per cent,for other sizes.-L. WREN AND S
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British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . h hive from the shed in photo.I had now an empty hive, but no bees, soin the following May I bought my firststock of bees in the hive painted red in thepicture (the third from shed on right). Igot it home allright, and about two daysafterwards had my first peep into a stockof live bees. The following autumn Ibought a driven lot of bees, and so stocked which I am giving a trial. I may say thatI have never lost a stock during winter yet,but this year I am trying Mr. Simminssplan of wintering, namely, feeding uppractically solid in the autumn, and withs
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . h hive from the shed in photo.I had now an empty hive, but no bees, soin the following May I bought my firststock of bees in the hive painted red in thepicture (the third from shed on right). Igot it home allright, and about two daysafterwards had my first peep into a stockof live bees. The following autumn Ibought a driven lot of bees, and so stocked which I am giving a trial. I may say thatI have never lost a stock during winter yet,but this year I am trying Mr. Simminssplan of wintering, namely, feeding uppractically solid in the autumn, and withshttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-h-hive-from-the-shed-in-photoi-had-now-an-empty-hive-but-no-bees-soin-the-following-may-i-bought-my-firststock-of-bees-in-the-hive-painted-red-in-thepicture-the-third-from-shed-on-right-igot-it-home-allright-and-about-two-daysafterwards-had-my-first-peep-into-a-stockof-live-bees-the-following-autumn-ibought-a-driven-lot-of-bees-and-so-stocked-which-i-am-giving-a-trial-i-may-say-thati-have-never-lost-a-stock-during-winter-yetbut-this-year-i-am-trying-mr-simminssplan-of-wintering-namely-feeding-uppractically-solid-in-the-autumn-and-withs-image339985219.html
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. Bom bus pennsylvanicud Genitalia of d X 30. Bom bus fervicLiis Genitalia of dX 30
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. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. fallen. When we have fastened a few littlespecks of wax about, to hold on to, we shall be ableto manage. I wish it wasnt quite so light, though ;I like working in the dark. She had hardly spoken the words, when some-thing came down on the roof and round the walls,and in a moment the place was quite dark. ^ There! said Buz ; ** youVe got your wish : butwhat will happen next, I wonder? ** Whatever happens, I shall begin to work atonce, was the reply; so, come on. Come on, said Buz. *The gardener placed a cap of felt, or other thick material, ove
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. fallen. When we have fastened a few littlespecks of wax about, to hold on to, we shall be ableto manage. I wish it wasnt quite so light, though ;I like working in the dark. She had hardly spoken the words, when some-thing came down on the roof and round the walls,and in a moment the place was quite dark. ^ There! said Buz ; ** youVe got your wish : butwhat will happen next, I wonder? ** Whatever happens, I shall begin to work atonce, was the reply; so, come on. Come on, said Buz. *The gardener placed a cap of felt, or other thick material, ovehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-fallen-when-we-have-fastened-a-few-littlespecks-of-wax-about-to-hold-on-to-we-shall-be-ableto-manage-i-wish-it-wasnt-quite-so-light-though-i-like-working-in-the-dark-she-had-hardly-spoken-the-words-when-some-thing-came-down-on-the-roof-and-round-the-wallsand-in-a-moment-the-place-was-quite-dark-there!-said-buz-youve-got-your-wish-butwhat-will-happen-next-i-wonder-whatever-happens-i-shall-begin-to-work-atonce-was-the-reply-so-come-on-come-on-said-buz-the-gardener-placed-a-cap-of-felt-or-other-thick-material-ove-image337035132.html
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. -pofO M M «k A •» M «k **C0 M M ^ 00 •vO rohTiiTNH fH H - vO O sj-H d-Cl H H H CM CM H CM. Borvbus awencanorum Genitalia of 6X 30. f
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British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . hat he mavbe long spared to make converts, whowill, like the others, prove good and use-ful recruits to the craft. He says : — As requested, I will try and give a fewdetails of my bee-keeping, about whichmuch might be written, as my early experi-ence harks back to the seventies. My in- alas! my first lot of bees soon died fromexposure, through constantly opening thehive. I determined^ however, to startagain, and in the following spring pur-chased a strong skep, and transferred themto the frame hive, from which I obtainedmy first honey, and from that
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . hat he mavbe long spared to make converts, whowill, like the others, prove good and use-ful recruits to the craft. He says : — As requested, I will try and give a fewdetails of my bee-keeping, about whichmuch might be written, as my early experi-ence harks back to the seventies. My in- alas! my first lot of bees soon died fromexposure, through constantly opening thehive. I determined^ however, to startagain, and in the following spring pur-chased a strong skep, and transferred themto the frame hive, from which I obtainedmy first honey, and from thathttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-hat-he-mavbe-long-spared-to-make-converts-whowill-like-the-others-prove-good-and-use-ful-recruits-to-the-craft-he-says-as-requested-i-will-try-and-give-a-fewdetails-of-my-bee-keeping-about-whichmuch-might-be-written-as-my-early-experi-ence-harks-back-to-the-seventies-my-in-alas!-my-first-lot-of-bees-soon-died-fromexposure-through-constantly-opening-thehive-i-determined-however-to-startagain-and-in-the-following-spring-pur-chased-a-strong-skep-and-transferred-themto-the-frame-hive-from-which-i-obtainedmy-first-honey-and-from-that-image339987272.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. d be provided with one of the long-hladed spatulas or knives, used by apothecariesand painters, which he will find useful in separa-ting the honey-combs from the sides of the hivesor boxes. In some cases it will also be necessaryto have an iron instrument, about ten inches long 108 DIVIDERS. and half an inch wide, the end of which shoidd beturned up about two inches and be double-edged,that it may cut both ways. This instrument,which shoidd be fixed in a wooden liandle, beingpassed between the combs, will enable the opera-tor to
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. d be provided with one of the long-hladed spatulas or knives, used by apothecariesand painters, which he will find useful in separa-ting the honey-combs from the sides of the hivesor boxes. In some cases it will also be necessaryto have an iron instrument, about ten inches long 108 DIVIDERS. and half an inch wide, the end of which shoidd beturned up about two inches and be double-edged,that it may cut both ways. This instrument,which shoidd be fixed in a wooden liandle, beingpassed between the combs, will enable the opera-tor tohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-d-be-provided-with-one-of-the-long-hladed-spatulas-or-knives-used-by-apothecariesand-painters-which-he-will-find-useful-in-separa-ting-the-honey-combs-from-the-sides-of-the-hivesor-boxes-in-some-cases-it-will-also-be-necessaryto-have-an-iron-instrument-about-ten-inches-long-108-dividers-and-half-an-inch-wide-the-end-of-which-shoidd-beturned-up-about-two-inches-and-be-double-edgedthat-it-may-cut-both-ways-this-instrumentwhich-shoidd-be-fixed-in-a-wooden-liandle-beingpassed-between-the-combs-will-enable-the-opera-tor-to-image336639824.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. CHAPTER IV. SWARMING. ;NE morning early, Buz was onthe point of starting for thetop of Cothelestone Hill. Shehad been there several timesalready ; indeed it was a favor-ite place of hers. She sothoroughly enjoyed the longflight to it through the air: itwas so glorious to mount highup above the fields, and to seethe devvdrops sparkling like diamonds in the morningsun—to listen to the lark as he took his first upwardflight, and poured out his song for joy that anotherday had come—to inhale the fragrance of dawn,knowing that all the flowers which
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. CHAPTER IV. SWARMING. ;NE morning early, Buz was onthe point of starting for thetop of Cothelestone Hill. Shehad been there several timesalready ; indeed it was a favor-ite place of hers. She sothoroughly enjoyed the longflight to it through the air: itwas so glorious to mount highup above the fields, and to seethe devvdrops sparkling like diamonds in the morningsun—to listen to the lark as he took his first upwardflight, and poured out his song for joy that anotherday had come—to inhale the fragrance of dawn,knowing that all the flowers whichhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-chapter-iv-swarming-ne-morning-early-buz-was-onthe-point-of-starting-for-thetop-of-cothelestone-hill-shehad-been-there-several-timesalready-indeed-it-was-a-favor-ite-place-of-hers-she-sothoroughly-enjoyed-the-longflight-to-it-through-the-air-itwas-so-glorious-to-mount-highup-above-the-fields-and-to-seethe-devvdrops-sparkling-like-diamonds-in-the-morningsunto-listen-to-the-lark-as-he-took-his-first-upwardflight-and-poured-out-his-song-for-joy-that-anotherday-had-cometo-inhale-the-fragrance-of-dawnknowing-that-all-the-flowers-which-image337033031.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . rseryman whose apiary has been illus-trated, and we gladly welcome as a readerone who follows a line of business believedby some to be injured more or less by beesentering their greenhouses and doingdamage therein by their visits to bloomsfor the purpose of pollen-gathering, etc.His own experience as a bee-keeper is in-teresting, and needs no addition from us.He says : — br.ard laid in front of the prepared framehive, and the manner in which the littlecreatures all faced right about, andmarched like drilled soldiers into the? new Jiouse was a sight o
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . rseryman whose apiary has been illus-trated, and we gladly welcome as a readerone who follows a line of business believedby some to be injured more or less by beesentering their greenhouses and doingdamage therein by their visits to bloomsfor the purpose of pollen-gathering, etc.His own experience as a bee-keeper is in-teresting, and needs no addition from us.He says : — br.ard laid in front of the prepared framehive, and the manner in which the littlecreatures all faced right about, andmarched like drilled soldiers into the? new Jiouse was a sight ohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-rseryman-whose-apiary-has-been-illus-trated-and-we-gladly-welcome-as-a-readerone-who-follows-a-line-of-business-believedby-some-to-be-injured-more-or-less-by-beesentering-their-greenhouses-and-doingdamage-therein-by-their-visits-to-bloomsfor-the-purpose-of-pollen-gathering-etchis-own-experience-as-a-bee-keeper-is-in-teresting-and-needs-no-addition-from-ushe-says-brard-laid-in-front-of-the-prepared-framehive-and-the-manner-in-which-the-littlecreatures-all-faced-right-about-andmarched-like-drilled-soldiers-into-the-new-jiouse-was-a-sight-o-image339974608.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n the craft, but makes his own hives,manages his bees on up-to-date lines, and,notwithstanding natural drawbacks, is inevery way a successful bee-keeper, as thefollowing notes, written at our request,will show. He says : — When I was a very small boy my grand-father kept about twenty stocks of bees inskeps, which always proved a source of some trouble (being only an amateur car-penter-), was successful in making fivehives, to which I added two of theW.B.C. type, bought in the flat fromone of your advertisers in Gloucester. Itransferred my stocks from
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n the craft, but makes his own hives,manages his bees on up-to-date lines, and,notwithstanding natural drawbacks, is inevery way a successful bee-keeper, as thefollowing notes, written at our request,will show. He says : — When I was a very small boy my grand-father kept about twenty stocks of bees inskeps, which always proved a source of some trouble (being only an amateur car-penter-), was successful in making fivehives, to which I added two of theW.B.C. type, bought in the flat fromone of your advertisers in Gloucester. Itransferred my stocks fromhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-n-the-craft-but-makes-his-own-hivesmanages-his-bees-on-up-to-date-lines-andnotwithstanding-natural-drawbacks-is-inevery-way-a-successful-bee-keeper-as-thefollowing-notes-written-at-our-requestwill-show-he-says-when-i-was-a-very-small-boy-my-grand-father-kept-about-twenty-stocks-of-bees-inskeps-which-always-proved-a-source-of-some-trouble-being-only-an-amateur-car-penter-was-successful-in-making-fivehives-to-which-i-added-two-of-thewbc-type-bought-in-the-flat-fromone-of-your-advertisers-in-gloucester-itransferred-my-stocks-from-image339977917.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. hing for their new one. BEE-BOXES. 83 CHAPTER VII. BEE-BOXES. There has been some difference of opinion as tothe most suitable dimensions of bee-boxes. I pre-fer those of Keys, which are twelve inches squareand nine inches deep, in the clear. The best woodfor them is red cedar, the fragrance of which isregarded by some as agreeable to the bees ; butthe chief grounds of preference are its effect inkeeping moths out of the boxes, and its being abad conductor of heat, from its lightness andsponginess. Whatever kind of wood be madeu
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. hing for their new one. BEE-BOXES. 83 CHAPTER VII. BEE-BOXES. There has been some difference of opinion as tothe most suitable dimensions of bee-boxes. I pre-fer those of Keys, which are twelve inches squareand nine inches deep, in the clear. The best woodfor them is red cedar, the fragrance of which isregarded by some as agreeable to the bees ; butthe chief grounds of preference are its effect inkeeping moths out of the boxes, and its being abad conductor of heat, from its lightness andsponginess. Whatever kind of wood be madeuhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-hing-for-their-new-one-bee-boxes-83-chapter-vii-bee-boxes-there-has-been-some-difference-of-opinion-as-tothe-most-suitable-dimensions-of-bee-boxes-i-pre-fer-those-of-keys-which-are-twelve-inches-squareand-nine-inches-deep-in-the-clear-the-best-woodfor-them-is-red-cedar-the-fragrance-of-which-isregarded-by-some-as-agreeable-to-the-bees-butthe-chief-grounds-of-preference-are-its-effect-inkeeping-moths-out-of-the-boxes-and-its-being-abad-conductor-of-heat-from-its-lightness-andsponginess-whatever-kind-of-wood-be-madeu-image336640474.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ajid in 1852 proceededto Pembroke College, Oxford, where he tookhonours in Classics, Law, and History.In 1856 he was elected to the second Mas-tership of his old school under the Rev.C. J. Macleane. In 1858 he took his de-gree of M.A., and in 1859 became curate(in addition to his Mastership) at the Octa-gon Chapel, Bath, to Dr. Magee, the late become interested in bee-keeping in conse-quence of the able articles that appearedfrom time to time in Journal of Horticul-ture written by the late Mr. Woodbury.Visiting the Crystal Palace Show he was sostruck
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . ajid in 1852 proceededto Pembroke College, Oxford, where he tookhonours in Classics, Law, and History.In 1856 he was elected to the second Mas-tership of his old school under the Rev.C. J. Macleane. In 1858 he took his de-gree of M.A., and in 1859 became curate(in addition to his Mastership) at the Octa-gon Chapel, Bath, to Dr. Magee, the late become interested in bee-keeping in conse-quence of the able articles that appearedfrom time to time in Journal of Horticul-ture written by the late Mr. Woodbury.Visiting the Crystal Palace Show he was sostruckhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-ajid-in-1852-proceededto-pembroke-college-oxford-where-he-tookhonours-in-classics-law-and-historyin-1856-he-was-elected-to-the-second-mas-tership-of-his-old-school-under-the-revc-j-macleane-in-1858-he-took-his-de-gree-of-ma-and-in-1859-became-curatein-addition-to-his-mastership-at-the-octa-gon-chapel-bath-to-dr-magee-the-late-become-interested-in-bee-keeping-in-conse-quence-of-the-able-articles-that-appearedfrom-time-to-time-in-journal-of-horticul-ture-written-by-the-late-mr-woodburyvisiting-the-crystal-palace-show-he-was-sostruck-image339987535.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . nd honey sold. Imay .say that only swarms and stocks areallowed to have a look-in so far asregards my apiary. Driven lots andforeign bees I wont deal with at any price ;my experience with that class of stock isanything but profitable. Foreign bees Ihave had from our best dealers and paid abig price for them, yet after years of work section-rack on top yielded me 168 first-class sections in 1900. On several occa-sions I have taken over 100 sections from asingle hive. I find that a showery seasonsuits us best here, as we get more of thewhite clover blo
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . nd honey sold. Imay .say that only swarms and stocks areallowed to have a look-in so far asregards my apiary. Driven lots andforeign bees I wont deal with at any price ;my experience with that class of stock isanything but profitable. Foreign bees Ihave had from our best dealers and paid abig price for them, yet after years of work section-rack on top yielded me 168 first-class sections in 1900. On several occa-sions I have taken over 100 sections from asingle hive. I find that a showery seasonsuits us best here, as we get more of thewhite clover blohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-nd-honey-sold-imay-say-that-only-swarms-and-stocks-areallowed-to-have-a-look-in-so-far-asregards-my-apiary-driven-lots-andforeign-bees-i-wont-deal-with-at-any-price-my-experience-with-that-class-of-stock-isanything-but-profitable-foreign-bees-ihave-had-from-our-best-dealers-and-paid-abig-price-for-them-yet-after-years-of-work-section-rack-on-top-yielded-me-168-first-class-sections-in-1900-on-several-occa-sions-i-have-taken-over-100-sections-from-asingle-hive-i-find-that-a-showery-seasonsuits-us-best-here-as-we-get-more-of-thewhite-clover-blo-image339985559.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . tes on myexperience in bee-keeping. I first took afancy for bees when a boy of about nineyears. The blacksmith in my nativeparish v/as a bee-man of, the old-fashioned skeppist type, and I often-accompanied him in his rounds amojigthe straw skeps, and at the endof the honey-season I saw the poor be?sdealt with in the only way known in those also to sell my eleven splendid stocks inskeps. I had no chance to keep bees againuntil 1896, when, having a well-shelteredgarden, I returned to the country and tothe hobby of my younger days. I pur-chased a good s
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . tes on myexperience in bee-keeping. I first took afancy for bees when a boy of about nineyears. The blacksmith in my nativeparish v/as a bee-man of, the old-fashioned skeppist type, and I often-accompanied him in his rounds amojigthe straw skeps, and at the endof the honey-season I saw the poor be?sdealt with in the only way known in those also to sell my eleven splendid stocks inskeps. I had no chance to keep bees againuntil 1896, when, having a well-shelteredgarden, I returned to the country and tothe hobby of my younger days. I pur-chased a good shttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-tes-on-myexperience-in-bee-keeping-i-first-took-afancy-for-bees-when-a-boy-of-about-nineyears-the-blacksmith-in-my-nativeparish-vas-a-bee-man-of-the-old-fashioned-skeppist-type-and-i-often-accompanied-him-in-his-rounds-amojigthe-straw-skeps-and-at-the-endof-the-honey-season-i-saw-the-poor-besdealt-with-in-the-only-way-known-in-those-also-to-sell-my-eleven-splendid-stocks-inskeps-i-had-no-chance-to-keep-bees-againuntil-1896-when-having-a-well-shelteredgarden-i-returned-to-the-country-and-tothe-hobby-of-my-younger-days-i-pur-chased-a-good-s-image339978961.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . regard to these bees, and it willtherefore be well to await ProfessorFranlc Bentons return from the missionentrusted to him by the U.S. Board ofAgriculture at Washington before venturing an opinion with regard to theCaucasian bee. Feb. 22, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 71 (Editorial ^olim, ^L JOHN MARSHALL HOOKER. The late John M. Hooker, whose death wementioned in hist weeks B.B.J., was bornat Bvenchley, in the county of Kent, onApril 26, 1829. He was the youngest sonof Stephen Hooker, Esq., of Broad Oak inthat parish, who inherited, and died pos-
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . regard to these bees, and it willtherefore be well to await ProfessorFranlc Bentons return from the missionentrusted to him by the U.S. Board ofAgriculture at Washington before venturing an opinion with regard to theCaucasian bee. Feb. 22, 1906.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 71 (Editorial ^olim, ^L JOHN MARSHALL HOOKER. The late John M. Hooker, whose death wementioned in hist weeks B.B.J., was bornat Bvenchley, in the county of Kent, onApril 26, 1829. He was the youngest sonof Stephen Hooker, Esq., of Broad Oak inthat parish, who inherited, and died pos-https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-regard-to-these-bees-and-it-willtherefore-be-well-to-await-professorfranlc-bentons-return-from-the-missionentrusted-to-him-by-the-us-board-ofagriculture-at-washington-before-venturing-an-opinion-with-regard-to-thecaucasian-bee-feb-22-1906-the-british-bee-journal-71-editorial-olim-l-john-marshall-hooker-the-late-john-m-hooker-whose-death-wementioned-in-hist-weeks-bbj-was-bornat-bvenchley-in-the-county-of-kent-onapril-26-1829-he-was-the-youngest-sonof-stephen-hooker-esq-of-broad-oak-inthat-parish-who-inherited-and-died-pos-image339984946.html
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. In Charge of Major Work Head of Department Recommendation concurred in: Committee on Final Examination 197771 UIUC /. BIOLOGICAL Aim SYSTEMATIC STUDIES ONTI^ BCMBIDAS OF ILLINOIS.During the sujniner and autumn of 1910 the writer made somecollections and observations in order to get first hand informa-tion concerning the humhlebees found in the vicinity of Cham-paign and Urbana, Illinois. The following winter was spent inworking over the notes made and xnaterial collected, studying theliterature, and examining specimens in the col
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. In Charge of Major Work Head of Department Recommendation concurred in: Committee on Final Examination 197771 UIUC /. BIOLOGICAL Aim SYSTEMATIC STUDIES ONTI^ BCMBIDAS OF ILLINOIS.During the sujniner and autumn of 1910 the writer made somecollections and observations in order to get first hand informa-tion concerning the humhlebees found in the vicinity of Cham-paign and Urbana, Illinois. The following winter was spent inworking over the notes made and xnaterial collected, studying theliterature, and examining specimens in the colhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/biological-and-systematic-studies-on-the-bombidae-of-illinois-in-charge-of-major-work-head-of-department-recommendation-concurred-in-committee-on-final-examination-197771-uiuc-biological-aim-systematic-studies-onti-bcmbidas-of-illinoisduring-the-sujniner-and-autumn-of-1910-the-writer-made-somecollections-and-observations-in-order-to-get-first-hand-informa-tion-concerning-the-humhlebees-found-in-the-vicinity-of-cham-paign-and-urbana-illinois-the-following-winter-was-spent-inworking-over-the-notes-made-and-xnaterial-collected-studying-theliterature-and-examining-specimens-in-the-col-image336728369.html
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. Borvbus awencanorum Genitalia of 6X 30. f. Bom bus pennsylvanicud Genitalia of d X 30
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. Borvbus awencanorum Genitalia of 6X 30. f. Bom bus pennsylvanicud Genitalia of d X 30https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/biological-and-systematic-studies-on-the-bombidae-of-illinois-borvbus-awencanorum-genitalia-of-6x-30-f-bom-bus-pennsylvanicud-genitalia-of-d-x-30-image336727783.html
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. lready given, the erectionif a new genus seems unwarranted. In regard to the specificname, the displacement of pennsylvanicus can be riade only on theassumption that it belongs where fervidus has stood and that thelatter name should be thrown out entirely. As an argumentagainst this, we ma;/ compare the cojnpleteness of Fabricius sup-plemented description of Bombus fervidus with the inadequatenessof DeGeers description of Apis pensilvanica. Altho it is mere guess-work to say what species DeGeer hadin mind, there are several reaso
. Biological and systematic studies on the Bombidae of Illinois. lready given, the erectionif a new genus seems unwarranted. In regard to the specificname, the displacement of pennsylvanicus can be riade only on theassumption that it belongs where fervidus has stood and that thelatter name should be thrown out entirely. As an argumentagainst this, we ma;/ compare the cojnpleteness of Fabricius sup-plemented description of Bombus fervidus with the inadequatenessof DeGeers description of Apis pensilvanica. Altho it is mere guess-work to say what species DeGeer hadin mind, there are several reasohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/biological-and-systematic-studies-on-the-bombidae-of-illinois-lready-given-the-erectionif-a-new-genus-seems-unwarranted-in-regard-to-the-specificname-the-displacement-of-pennsylvanicus-can-be-riade-only-on-theassumption-that-it-belongs-where-fervidus-has-stood-and-that-thelatter-name-should-be-thrown-out-entirely-as-an-argumentagainst-this-we-ma-compare-the-cojnpleteness-of-fabricius-sup-plemented-description-of-bombus-fervidus-with-the-inadequatenessof-degeers-description-of-apis-pensilvanica-altho-it-is-mere-guess-work-to-say-what-species-degeer-hadin-mind-there-are-several-reaso-image336728241.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . an enthusiastic bee-keeper of the best sort in adapting himselfto changed conditions. Not only so, butit shows how a real love for bees may beginin boyhood and continue undiminishedthrough life. For the rest, our friendsinteresting and useful Notes need noaddition from us beyond saying that wehope they will be taken to heart by readers.He says: — hints on bee-management; but, havinggiven up farming to -aVe up vn,ik in thetown shortly aftei, this change put an endto my bee-keeping for a time. The wi-it<rofthe Handy Book enter*tained a veiystrong op
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . an enthusiastic bee-keeper of the best sort in adapting himselfto changed conditions. Not only so, butit shows how a real love for bees may beginin boyhood and continue undiminishedthrough life. For the rest, our friendsinteresting and useful Notes need noaddition from us beyond saying that wehope they will be taken to heart by readers.He says: — hints on bee-management; but, havinggiven up farming to -aVe up vn,ik in thetown shortly aftei, this change put an endto my bee-keeping for a time. The wi-it<rofthe Handy Book enter*tained a veiystrong ophttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-an-enthusiastic-bee-keeper-of-the-best-sort-in-adapting-himselfto-changed-conditions-not-only-so-butit-shows-how-a-real-love-for-bees-may-beginin-boyhood-and-continue-undiminishedthrough-life-for-the-rest-our-friendsinteresting-and-useful-notes-need-noaddition-from-us-beyond-saying-that-wehope-they-will-be-taken-to-heart-by-readershe-says-hints-on-bee-management-but-havinggiven-up-farming-to-ave-up-vnik-in-thetown-shortly-aftei-this-change-put-an-endto-my-bee-keeping-for-a-time-the-wi-itltrofthe-handy-book-entertained-a-veiystrong-op-image339986822.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. aperture, instead of beingcovered by the slide, was now filled up with a softmaterial, which bulged out in the middle, and wascovered with drops of something sticky.^ Several bees were already sucking at these, andBuz followed their example. Whatever it mightbe, there was certainly no harm in it—it was sweetand pleasant to eat. The best of it was, that as fast as the beessucked up the drops, more were formed on the sur-face of the material; but the latter was too thickto allow them to fall right through : they only hungon, ready to be sucked.
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. aperture, instead of beingcovered by the slide, was now filled up with a softmaterial, which bulged out in the middle, and wascovered with drops of something sticky.^ Several bees were already sucking at these, andBuz followed their example. Whatever it mightbe, there was certainly no harm in it—it was sweetand pleasant to eat. The best of it was, that as fast as the beessucked up the drops, more were formed on the sur-face of the material; but the latter was too thickto allow them to fall right through : they only hungon, ready to be sucked.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-aperture-instead-of-beingcovered-by-the-slide-was-now-filled-up-with-a-softmaterial-which-bulged-out-in-the-middle-and-wascovered-with-drops-of-something-sticky-several-bees-were-already-sucking-at-these-andbuz-followed-their-example-whatever-it-mightbe-there-was-certainly-no-harm-in-itit-was-sweetand-pleasant-to-eat-the-best-of-it-was-that-as-fast-as-the-beessucked-up-the-drops-more-were-formed-on-the-sur-face-of-the-material-but-the-latter-was-too-thickto-allow-them-to-fall-right-through-they-only-hungon-ready-to-be-sucked-image337034236.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . equirefood to keepthem going. Ifind some of mystocks scarcein bees haveplenty of stores,mainly, I sup-pose, of therebeing no beesto consume thefood. I waslooking at abook lately (amodern one)and becamemuch interestedin it till a pas-sage occurredwherein theauthor advo-cated a 40 lb.feeder! Thiswas an Italianspecialty. Smallwonder thatour friend,D. M. M.holds on to theblacks. What-ever their faults, they do not require feed-ing at this rate ! I was also interestedin the exploits of your correspondent, Humble Bee (6271, page 144), witTi hisfishing-rod.
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . equirefood to keepthem going. Ifind some of mystocks scarcein bees haveplenty of stores,mainly, I sup-pose, of therebeing no beesto consume thefood. I waslooking at abook lately (amodern one)and becamemuch interestedin it till a pas-sage occurredwherein theauthor advo-cated a 40 lb.feeder! Thiswas an Italianspecialty. Smallwonder thatour friend,D. M. M.holds on to theblacks. What-ever their faults, they do not require feed-ing at this rate ! I was also interestedin the exploits of your correspondent, Humble Bee (6271, page 144), witTi hisfishing-rod.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-equirefood-to-keepthem-going-ifind-some-of-mystocks-scarcein-bees-haveplenty-of-storesmainly-i-sup-pose-of-therebeing-no-beesto-consume-thefood-i-waslooking-at-abook-lately-amodern-oneand-becamemuch-interestedin-it-till-a-pas-sage-occurredwherein-theauthor-advo-cated-a-40-lbfeeder!-thiswas-an-italianspecialty-smallwonder-thatour-friendd-m-mholds-on-to-theblacks-what-ever-their-faults-they-do-not-require-feed-ing-at-this-rate-!-i-was-also-interestedin-the-exploits-of-your-correspondent-humble-bee-6271-page-144-witti-hisfishing-rod-image339980226.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . 12, Hanover Square, London, W. Entriesclose September 12. October 18 to 21, at Waverley Market.Edinburgh. — Honey show in connection withthe Tenth Annual Edinburgh and Midlothian Indus-trial Exhibition. All open classes. Beautifully illus-trated prospectus, price 2d., from A. Hutchinson, 15,Leith Street. Edinburgh Entries close Sep-tember 27. November 9 and 10. at Chorley, !Lancs.-Honey Show of Lanes. B.K.A. in connection withOhorley Ohrysamtliomum S(X!ietyB Annual Show.Four Open Classes. Exhibitore allowed to bringlioney for sale. Schedules from W.
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . 12, Hanover Square, London, W. Entriesclose September 12. October 18 to 21, at Waverley Market.Edinburgh. — Honey show in connection withthe Tenth Annual Edinburgh and Midlothian Indus-trial Exhibition. All open classes. Beautifully illus-trated prospectus, price 2d., from A. Hutchinson, 15,Leith Street. Edinburgh Entries close Sep-tember 27. November 9 and 10. at Chorley, !Lancs.-Honey Show of Lanes. B.K.A. in connection withOhorley Ohrysamtliomum S(X!ietyB Annual Show.Four Open Classes. Exhibitore allowed to bringlioney for sale. Schedules from W.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-12-hanover-square-london-w-entriesclose-september-12-october-18-to-21-at-waverley-marketedinburgh-honey-show-in-connection-withthe-tenth-annual-edinburgh-and-midlothian-indus-trial-exhibition-all-open-classes-beautifully-illus-trated-prospectus-price-2d-from-a-hutchinson-15leith-street-edinburgh-entries-close-sep-tember-27-november-9-and-10-at-chorley-!lancs-honey-show-of-lanes-bka-in-connection-withohorley-ohrysamtliomum-sx!ietyb-annual-showfour-open-classes-exhibitore-allowed-to-bringlioney-for-sale-schedules-from-w-image339975199.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n quantity quite up to theaverage of most apiaries I read about—to quote our friend Mr. Golds own words.For the rest, his notes speak for them-selves. He says: — As a result of the gardener.s sugges-tion, I purchased a stock of bees in aframe-hive in June, 1900, knowing notliingwhatever at that time about bees ; but with to transfer each of my stocks in spring toclean body-boxes and newly painted hiveswith clean quilts, and by using naphtha-line between body boxes and the outer-cases of all hives, I am pleased to say foulbrood has never appeared amon
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . n quantity quite up to theaverage of most apiaries I read about—to quote our friend Mr. Golds own words.For the rest, his notes speak for them-selves. He says: — As a result of the gardener.s sugges-tion, I purchased a stock of bees in aframe-hive in June, 1900, knowing notliingwhatever at that time about bees ; but with to transfer each of my stocks in spring toclean body-boxes and newly painted hiveswith clean quilts, and by using naphtha-line between body boxes and the outer-cases of all hives, I am pleased to say foulbrood has never appeared amonhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-n-quantity-quite-up-to-theaverage-of-most-apiaries-i-read-aboutto-quote-our-friend-mr-golds-own-wordsfor-the-rest-his-notes-speak-for-them-selves-he-says-as-a-result-of-the-gardeners-sugges-tion-i-purchased-a-stock-of-bees-in-aframe-hive-in-june-1900-knowing-notliingwhatever-at-that-time-about-bees-but-with-to-transfer-each-of-my-stocks-in-spring-toclean-body-boxes-and-newly-painted-hiveswith-clean-quilts-and-by-using-naphtha-line-between-body-boxes-and-the-outer-cases-of-all-hives-i-am-pleased-to-say-foulbrood-has-never-appeared-amon-image339988072.html
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. he hinges were so contrivedas to admit of easy removal. Every box or leaf(as Huber called each separate frame), except thetwo exterior, was reduced in thickness to an inchand quarter, which, as there was a free communi-cation between all the leaves, afforded the sameliberty for the operations of the bees as the singlebox that was an inch and half wide. This con-trivance gave him the power of opening the leavesseparately, and inspecting the proceedings of thebees at all times : they soon became accustomedto this treatment, and M.
. The honey bee; its natural history, physiology, and management. he hinges were so contrivedas to admit of easy removal. Every box or leaf(as Huber called each separate frame), except thetwo exterior, was reduced in thickness to an inchand quarter, which, as there was a free communi-cation between all the leaves, afforded the sameliberty for the operations of the bees as the singlebox that was an inch and half wide. This con-trivance gave him the power of opening the leavesseparately, and inspecting the proceedings of thebees at all times : they soon became accustomedto this treatment, and M.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-honey-bee-its-natural-history-physiology-and-management-he-hinges-were-so-contrivedas-to-admit-of-easy-removal-every-box-or-leafas-huber-called-each-separate-frame-except-thetwo-exterior-was-reduced-in-thickness-to-an-inchand-quarter-which-as-there-was-a-free-communi-cation-between-all-the-leaves-afforded-the-sameliberty-for-the-operations-of-the-bees-as-the-singlebox-that-was-an-inch-and-half-wide-this-con-trivance-gave-him-the-power-of-opening-the-leavesseparately-and-inspecting-the-proceedings-of-thebees-at-all-times-they-soon-became-accustomedto-this-treatment-and-m-image336640092.html
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. would do any good; but would it?thats the point. I fancy not; the young bees would First Flights—Narrow Escape. 33 only be amused at hearing what a mess I had gotinto, but they never would think of the story atthe right time. No, I shall certainly not make itpublic. So she sipped a little honey, cleaned herself withher feet, and stretched her wings, and, with the sunglistening brightly on her, looked quite fine again.Her last flight brought her to the top of the kitchen-garden wall, from which she was just about to startfor the hive, when she
. Buz, or, The life and adventures of a honey bee. would do any good; but would it?thats the point. I fancy not; the young bees would First Flights—Narrow Escape. 33 only be amused at hearing what a mess I had gotinto, but they never would think of the story atthe right time. No, I shall certainly not make itpublic. So she sipped a little honey, cleaned herself withher feet, and stretched her wings, and, with the sunglistening brightly on her, looked quite fine again.Her last flight brought her to the top of the kitchen-garden wall, from which she was just about to startfor the hive, when shehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/buz-or-the-life-and-adventures-of-a-honey-bee-would-do-any-good-but-would-itthats-the-point-i-fancy-not-the-young-bees-would-first-flightsnarrow-escape-33-only-be-amused-at-hearing-what-a-mess-i-had-gotinto-but-they-never-would-think-of-the-story-atthe-right-time-no-i-shall-certainly-not-make-itpublic-so-she-sipped-a-little-honey-cleaned-herself-withher-feet-and-stretched-her-wings-and-with-the-sunglistening-brightly-on-her-looked-quite-fine-againher-last-flight-brought-her-to-the-top-of-the-kitchen-garden-wall-from-which-she-was-just-about-to-startfor-the-hive-when-she-image337036663.html
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . een-cell put into thecage three newly-hatched bees. They willattend to thinning the end of the cells, andqueens will hatch out successfully andstrong. My intention was to stock each mating-box with bees from a swarmed hive, six orseven days after swarming ; but for myearliest queens I had to take the bees froma strong stock in the middle of a good flyingday. The bees were shaken into the con-fining-box through the shoot, and setin a dark jilace for six hours. The wiredface Avas downwards and the box tilted upagainst a wall so that the bees might clus
British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser . een-cell put into thecage three newly-hatched bees. They willattend to thinning the end of the cells, andqueens will hatch out successfully andstrong. My intention was to stock each mating-box with bees from a swarmed hive, six orseven days after swarming ; but for myearliest queens I had to take the bees froma strong stock in the middle of a good flyingday. The bees were shaken into the con-fining-box through the shoot, and setin a dark jilace for six hours. The wiredface Avas downwards and the box tilted upagainst a wall so that the bees might clushttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-bee-journal-bee-keepers-adviser-een-cell-put-into-thecage-three-newly-hatched-bees-they-willattend-to-thinning-the-end-of-the-cells-andqueens-will-hatch-out-successfully-andstrong-my-intention-was-to-stock-each-mating-box-with-bees-from-a-swarmed-hive-six-orseven-days-after-swarming-but-for-myearliest-queens-i-had-to-take-the-bees-froma-strong-stock-in-the-middle-of-a-good-flyingday-the-bees-were-shaken-into-the-con-fining-box-through-the-shoot-and-setin-a-dark-jilace-for-six-hours-the-wiredface-avas-downwards-and-the-box-tilted-upagainst-a-wall-so-that-the-bees-might-clus-image339969584.html
Gleanings in bee culture . e price is notvery much higher than that of the bicycle or supplies. We tried the last mentioned andfound that a two-inch oak plank could becut with ease. Greater power would not beneeded unless very heavy stuff were to becut. Very often five-horse-power enginesare used where a one-horse power would dothe work easily. The one-horse-power air-cooled engine here shown weighs about 275pounds complete, mounted on skids with allthe accessories, so that it can be easily movedby two men. We believe that, if a much lighter engineis used, there will be a great deal of trouble
Gleanings in bee culture . e price is notvery much higher than that of the bicycle or supplies. We tried the last mentioned andfound that a two-inch oak plank could becut with ease. Greater power would not beneeded unless very heavy stuff were to becut. Very often five-horse-power enginesare used where a one-horse power would dothe work easily. The one-horse-power air-cooled engine here shown weighs about 275pounds complete, mounted on skids with allthe accessories, so that it can be easily movedby two men. We believe that, if a much lighter engineis used, there will be a great deal of troublehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-e-price-is-notvery-much-higher-than-that-of-the-bicycle-or-supplies-we-tried-the-last-mentioned-andfound-that-a-two-inch-oak-plank-could-becut-with-ease-greater-power-would-not-beneeded-unless-very-heavy-stuff-were-to-becut-very-often-five-horse-power-enginesare-used-where-a-one-horse-power-would-dothe-work-easily-the-one-horse-power-air-cooled-engine-here-shown-weighs-about-275pounds-complete-mounted-on-skids-with-allthe-accessories-so-that-it-can-be-easily-movedby-two-men-we-believe-that-if-a-much-lighter-engineis-used-there-will-be-a-great-deal-of-trouble-image339426427.html
Gleanings in bee culture . re, ofcourse, at the mercy of the weather conditions. A good season means an excessivedemand for the line which we handle, and we mention this, urging our friendsto place their orders before the goods are really needed, that none may be dis-appointed. We carry Roots goods and sell at their prices; and considering this as ashipping-point, we can save you time and freight by having your orders come tothis house. If you are new to the business we should like to explain that Roots goodsare the very best that can be produced. If you have been using THE ROOTLINE you will r
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Gleanings in bee culture . remember one summerabout 23 years ago,when I carried about 20tons of honey in the tinbucket such as used tobe advertised in Glean-iN(is for that purpose.It makes me tired tothink about it now.But the next year weused a sort of cart andbox that held ten combs,and shoved them intothe house on a set ofrollers, and out on an-other set; l)ut we soondiscarded that for some-thing better, and nowwe use the rubber-tiredcarts that you see inthe photos I am send-ing. When the largerpicture was taken I wasloading the v/agon with supers for an out-apiary. The rack on the backof t
Gleanings in bee culture . remember one summerabout 23 years ago,when I carried about 20tons of honey in the tinbucket such as used tobe advertised in Glean-iN(is for that purpose.It makes me tired tothink about it now.But the next year weused a sort of cart andbox that held ten combs,and shoved them intothe house on a set ofrollers, and out on an-other set; l)ut we soondiscarded that for some-thing better, and nowwe use the rubber-tiredcarts that you see inthe photos I am send-ing. When the largerpicture was taken I wasloading the v/agon with supers for an out-apiary. The rack on the backof thttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-remember-one-summerabout-23-years-agowhen-i-carried-about-20tons-of-honey-in-the-tinbucket-such-as-used-tobe-advertised-in-glean-inis-for-that-purposeit-makes-me-tired-tothink-about-it-nowbut-the-next-year-weused-a-sort-of-cart-andbox-that-held-ten-combsand-shoved-them-intothe-house-on-a-set-ofrollers-and-out-on-an-other-set-lut-we-soondiscarded-that-for-some-thing-better-and-nowwe-use-the-rubber-tiredcarts-that-you-see-inthe-photos-i-am-send-ing-when-the-largerpicture-was-taken-i-wasloading-the-vagon-with-supers-for-an-out-apiary-the-rack-on-the-backof-t-image339409042.html
Gleanings in bee culture . age is anfirdiiiary Benton cage with the wood cutclear though in the two circular compart-ments occupied by the bees. The back ofthe cage is provided with a light tin slide.This forms a bottom for the bee compart-ment during shipment. The front of thecage is covered with a piece of screenwire extending down beyond the sides andend of the block half an inch or more.When this ]:avt of the wire is pushed intothe comb, the back or bottom of the cage isbrought in contact with the comb surface.Then after the tin slide has been carefullywithdrawn, the queen finds herself on
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Gleanings in bee culture . ned American foulbrood. While it may be possible that allthe diseased matter may be cut out, still itis impossible to know when this is done;and it seems to me that it is running a greatand unnecessary risk to use such combs.The germs of the disease are carried in thehoney to all parts of tlie hive; and who cansay, without a careful microscopic examina-tion of every cell, where these germs maybef It is not alone in the cells that havecontained diseased brood, but in many casesit may be above the excluder, remote fromthe brood-nest. While brothei Townsend may be able
Gleanings in bee culture . ned American foulbrood. While it may be possible that allthe diseased matter may be cut out, still itis impossible to know when this is done;and it seems to me that it is running a greatand unnecessary risk to use such combs.The germs of the disease are carried in thehoney to all parts of tlie hive; and who cansay, without a careful microscopic examina-tion of every cell, where these germs maybef It is not alone in the cells that havecontained diseased brood, but in many casesit may be above the excluder, remote fromthe brood-nest. While brothei Townsend may be ablehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-ned-american-foulbrood-while-it-may-be-possible-that-allthe-diseased-matter-may-be-cut-out-still-itis-impossible-to-know-when-this-is-doneand-it-seems-to-me-that-it-is-running-a-greatand-unnecessary-risk-to-use-such-combsthe-germs-of-the-disease-are-carried-in-thehoney-to-all-parts-of-tlie-hive-and-who-cansay-without-a-careful-microscopic-examina-tion-of-every-cell-where-these-germs-maybef-it-is-not-alone-in-the-cells-that-havecontained-diseased-brood-but-in-many-casesit-may-be-above-the-excluder-remote-fromthe-brood-nest-while-brothei-townsend-may-be-able-image339376288.html
Gleanings in bee culture . gemment of a modern hive equippedwith the improvements suggested, and mea-sure them up with natures tiy-square, oneby one. First, a liberal space below thecombs, said combs being solid full of honey,will ensure the clustering of the bees in acompact form, suspended from the loweredge of the combs, and below their base ofsupplies, which is the natural position of acluster of bees at the beginning of winter.It is the habit of a wintei- cluster under nor-mal conditions to move upward instead ofsidewise until* a brood-nest has been estab-lished. Therefore as the season p
Gleanings in bee culture . gemment of a modern hive equippedwith the improvements suggested, and mea-sure them up with natures tiy-square, oneby one. First, a liberal space below thecombs, said combs being solid full of honey,will ensure the clustering of the bees in acompact form, suspended from the loweredge of the combs, and below their base ofsupplies, which is the natural position of acluster of bees at the beginning of winter.It is the habit of a wintei- cluster under nor-mal conditions to move upward instead ofsidewise until* a brood-nest has been estab-lished. Therefore as the season phttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-gemment-of-a-modern-hive-equippedwith-the-improvements-suggested-and-mea-sure-them-up-with-natures-tiy-square-oneby-one-first-a-liberal-space-below-thecombs-said-combs-being-solid-full-of-honeywill-ensure-the-clustering-of-the-bees-in-acompact-form-suspended-from-the-loweredge-of-the-combs-and-below-their-base-ofsupplies-which-is-the-natural-position-of-acluster-of-bees-at-the-beginning-of-winterit-is-the-habit-of-a-wintei-cluster-under-nor-mal-conditions-to-move-upward-instead-ofsidewise-until-a-brood-nest-has-been-estab-lished-therefore-as-the-season-p-image339335187.html
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Gleanings in bee culture . then we could have a seed crop ev-ery year, and it would not be necessary toplow it under so often, but it will not. The yellow variety comes up much earlierthan the white—about the 15th of June; andthe seed that scatters off that early will notcome up either. I think this proves plainlythat the seed has to go through a sweator freeze to cause it to germinate. If Mr. Coverdale or any one else can tellme just how^ I can obtain a good stand andbloom crop every year I shall be very muchobliged. Augusta, Kansas. FEEDER MADE OF FOUR MASON JARS BY FRANK BAKER I had to do s
Gleanings in bee culture . then we could have a seed crop ev-ery year, and it would not be necessary toplow it under so often, but it will not. The yellow variety comes up much earlierthan the white—about the 15th of June; andthe seed that scatters off that early will notcome up either. I think this proves plainlythat the seed has to go through a sweator freeze to cause it to germinate. If Mr. Coverdale or any one else can tellme just how^ I can obtain a good stand andbloom crop every year I shall be very muchobliged. Augusta, Kansas. FEEDER MADE OF FOUR MASON JARS BY FRANK BAKER I had to do shttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-then-we-could-have-a-seed-crop-ev-ery-year-and-it-would-not-be-necessary-toplow-it-under-so-often-but-it-will-not-the-yellow-variety-comes-up-much-earlierthan-the-whiteabout-the-15th-of-june-andthe-seed-that-scatters-off-that-early-will-notcome-up-either-i-think-this-proves-plainlythat-the-seed-has-to-go-through-a-sweator-freeze-to-cause-it-to-germinate-if-mr-coverdale-or-any-one-else-can-tellme-just-how-i-can-obtain-a-good-stand-andbloom-crop-every-year-i-shall-be-very-muchobliged-augusta-kansas-feeder-made-of-four-mason-jars-by-frank-baker-i-had-to-do-s-image338228155.html
Gleanings in bee culture . DECEMBER 15, 1913 891. Fig. 6.—Piled on the warehouse landing waiting for the car. Upperrims and screen already on, the covers left on also, for the time being. panying illustrations. The intention was.of course, to remove the super and telescopecovers in case it would prove to be too warm IS ? ^K 4 ^v-S Pig. 7.-^Tacking on the entrance screen. These screens hold their posi-tion by friction, and do not need to be tacked until just before hives areloaded. A wide piece of galvanized wire cloth is bent in the shape of along V or wedge, with a right-angle bend half an in
Gleanings in bee culture . DECEMBER 15, 1913 891. Fig. 6.—Piled on the warehouse landing waiting for the car. Upperrims and screen already on, the covers left on also, for the time being. panying illustrations. The intention was.of course, to remove the super and telescopecovers in case it would prove to be too warm IS ? ^K 4 ^v-S Pig. 7.-^Tacking on the entrance screen. These screens hold their posi-tion by friction, and do not need to be tacked until just before hives areloaded. A wide piece of galvanized wire cloth is bent in the shape of along V or wedge, with a right-angle bend half an inhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-december-15-1913-891-fig-6piled-on-the-warehouse-landing-waiting-for-the-car-upperrims-and-screen-already-on-the-covers-left-on-also-for-the-time-being-panying-illustrations-the-intention-wasof-course-to-remove-the-super-and-telescopecovers-in-case-it-would-prove-to-be-too-warm-is-k-4-v-s-pig-7-tacking-on-the-entrance-screen-these-screens-hold-their-posi-tion-by-friction-and-do-not-need-to-be-tacked-until-just-before-hives-areloaded-a-wide-piece-of-galvanized-wire-cloth-is-bent-in-the-shape-of-along-v-or-wedge-with-a-right-angle-bend-half-an-in-image339299105.html
Gleanings in bee culture . tands over sixfeet tall in his stocking feet. When I calledat the Hetherington homestead, where theson at present resides, I found Mr. HubertHetherington very much tired out after ahard day s work in one of the out-apiaries.He operates with help some 1100 colonies in9 different yards, all run for comb honey, thefurthest being 12 miles away. The outlook for the crop was about 50,000sections. Hubert sticks to the hive of his? father, the Hetherington-Quinby, with itsclosed-end frames, feeling that for his meth-ods this combination suits him best. The bees aie a cross o
Gleanings in bee culture . tands over sixfeet tall in his stocking feet. When I calledat the Hetherington homestead, where theson at present resides, I found Mr. HubertHetherington very much tired out after ahard day s work in one of the out-apiaries.He operates with help some 1100 colonies in9 different yards, all run for comb honey, thefurthest being 12 miles away. The outlook for the crop was about 50,000sections. Hubert sticks to the hive of his? father, the Hetherington-Quinby, with itsclosed-end frames, feeling that for his meth-ods this combination suits him best. The bees aie a cross ohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-tands-over-sixfeet-tall-in-his-stocking-feet-when-i-calledat-the-hetherington-homestead-where-theson-at-present-resides-i-found-mr-huberthetherington-very-much-tired-out-after-ahard-day-s-work-in-one-of-the-out-apiarieshe-operates-with-help-some-1100-colonies-in9-different-yards-all-run-for-comb-honey-thefurthest-being-12-miles-away-the-outlook-for-the-crop-was-about-50000sections-hubert-sticks-to-the-hive-of-his-father-the-hetherington-quinby-with-itsclosed-end-frames-feeling-that-for-his-meth-ods-this-combination-suits-him-best-the-bees-aie-a-cross-o-image339971371.html
Gleanings in bee culture . of the older beekeepers claim,quite enough here already. I have 600 colo-nies in a territory less than one mile wideand six miles long, and there are four othersmall apiaries in this territory, besidesmany scattered bunches of from three to adozen colonies, and bees could probably bebought in the county cheaper than thejcould be shipped in. But I strongly disapjjrove of blufflegislation of any kind. This quarantineregulation and inspection of bees in generalis a good thing; but it has often been abus-ed, to the detriment of the public at largeand to the beekeeping in
Gleanings in bee culture . of the older beekeepers claim,quite enough here already. I have 600 colo-nies in a territory less than one mile wideand six miles long, and there are four othersmall apiaries in this territory, besidesmany scattered bunches of from three to adozen colonies, and bees could probably bebought in the county cheaper than thejcould be shipped in. But I strongly disapjjrove of blufflegislation of any kind. This quarantineregulation and inspection of bees in generalis a good thing; but it has often been abus-ed, to the detriment of the public at largeand to the beekeeping inhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-of-the-older-beekeepers-claimquite-enough-here-already-i-have-600-colo-nies-in-a-territory-less-than-one-mile-wideand-six-miles-long-and-there-are-four-othersmall-apiaries-in-this-territory-besidesmany-scattered-bunches-of-from-three-to-adozen-colonies-and-bees-could-probably-bebought-in-the-county-cheaper-than-thejcould-be-shipped-in-but-i-strongly-disapjjrove-of-blufflegislation-of-any-kind-this-quarantineregulation-and-inspection-of-bees-in-generalis-a-good-thing-but-it-has-often-been-abus-ed-to-the-detriment-of-the-public-at-largeand-to-the-beekeeping-in-image338211208.html
Gleanings in bee culture . tool. On Jan. 7, 1907, hewrote us caving ne thought just as much of the tool as ever. Miss Witson, Dr. Millers assistant, says this of the Ideal Hive-Tool: It is an ideal tool.In fact, I doni sfc-^ how it could be improved upon. lam sure we would feel utterly lost inthe apiary without a You will have to try one yourself if you want to know its worth. The Ideal Hive-Tool Free to a New Subscriber. To a new subscriber to the Weekly Bee Journal for one year (at $1.00), we will mail«Q Ideal Hive-Tool free; or we will mail the Hive-Tool alone for 30 cents (stamps or silver
Gleanings in bee culture . tool. On Jan. 7, 1907, hewrote us caving ne thought just as much of the tool as ever. Miss Witson, Dr. Millers assistant, says this of the Ideal Hive-Tool: It is an ideal tool.In fact, I doni sfc-^ how it could be improved upon. lam sure we would feel utterly lost inthe apiary without a You will have to try one yourself if you want to know its worth. The Ideal Hive-Tool Free to a New Subscriber. To a new subscriber to the Weekly Bee Journal for one year (at $1.00), we will mail«Q Ideal Hive-Tool free; or we will mail the Hive-Tool alone for 30 cents (stamps or silverhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-tool-on-jan-7-1907-hewrote-us-caving-ne-thought-just-as-much-of-the-tool-as-ever-miss-witson-dr-millers-assistant-says-this-of-the-ideal-hive-tool-it-is-an-ideal-toolin-fact-i-doni-sfc-how-it-could-be-improved-upon-lam-sure-we-would-feel-utterly-lost-inthe-apiary-without-a-you-will-have-to-try-one-yourself-if-you-want-to-know-its-worth-the-ideal-hive-tool-free-to-a-new-subscriber-to-a-new-subscriber-to-the-weekly-bee-journal-for-one-year-at-100-we-will-mailq-ideal-hive-tool-free-or-we-will-mail-the-hive-tool-alone-for-30-cents-stamps-or-silver-image339367751.html
Gleanings in bee culture . Sturwolds Show-case.. This case is 28 in.high, 20 in. square,outside measure, topand bottom. Theglass of which it ismade is 16X24. Thecase is to be set upin any grocery, drug-store, or any otherplace of businesswhere you want yourhoney exhibited orsold. The frame isof chestnut, filled andvarnished, and fin-ished in naturalgrain. Price, plain,$5; with name and ad-dress, $5.50. As thet glass is very apt to= be broken in transit,^ we will ship them, if^ you prefer, withglassboxed separately, atsame price. In flat,no glass or finish, $2.50; 55^ glass included, $4.00. Scr
Gleanings in bee culture . Sturwolds Show-case.. This case is 28 in.high, 20 in. square,outside measure, topand bottom. Theglass of which it ismade is 16X24. Thecase is to be set upin any grocery, drug-store, or any otherplace of businesswhere you want yourhoney exhibited orsold. The frame isof chestnut, filled andvarnished, and fin-ished in naturalgrain. Price, plain,$5; with name and ad-dress, $5.50. As thet glass is very apt to= be broken in transit,^ we will ship them, if^ you prefer, withglassboxed separately, atsame price. In flat,no glass or finish, $2.50; 55^ glass included, $4.00. Scrhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-sturwolds-show-case-this-case-is-28-inhigh-20-in-squareoutside-measure-topand-bottom-theglass-of-which-it-ismade-is-16x24-thecase-is-to-be-set-upin-any-grocery-drug-store-or-any-otherplace-of-businesswhere-you-want-yourhoney-exhibited-orsold-the-frame-isof-chestnut-filled-andvarnished-and-fin-ished-in-naturalgrain-price-plain5-with-name-and-ad-dress-550-as-thet-glass-is-very-apt-to=-be-broken-in-transit-we-will-ship-them-if-you-prefer-withglassboxed-separately-atsame-price-in-flatno-glass-or-finish-250-55-glass-included-400-scr-image339231135.html
Gleanings in bee culture . my thoughtswere to cater to the trade, leaving the priceto take care of itself, if I created the de-mand. As a result, for the past few sea-sons our honey has been sold up a year inadvance, and for three years we have nothad honey to retail from our own stoie. SHIPPING SMALL AMOUNTS OF COMB HONEY, FROM A FEW SECTIONS TO A FEW THOUSANDS. I use a common candy-pail, which ischarged up to the customer. He can al-ways sell the empty pail or return it foicredit. The pails can be procured in anysize. I use one 11 inches deep and 12%inches across the top, inside measurement.
Gleanings in bee culture . my thoughtswere to cater to the trade, leaving the priceto take care of itself, if I created the de-mand. As a result, for the past few sea-sons our honey has been sold up a year inadvance, and for three years we have nothad honey to retail from our own stoie. SHIPPING SMALL AMOUNTS OF COMB HONEY, FROM A FEW SECTIONS TO A FEW THOUSANDS. I use a common candy-pail, which ischarged up to the customer. He can al-ways sell the empty pail or return it foicredit. The pails can be procured in anysize. I use one 11 inches deep and 12%inches across the top, inside measurement.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-my-thoughtswere-to-cater-to-the-trade-leaving-the-priceto-take-care-of-itself-if-i-created-the-de-mand-as-a-result-for-the-past-few-sea-sons-our-honey-has-been-sold-up-a-year-inadvance-and-for-three-years-we-have-nothad-honey-to-retail-from-our-own-stoie-shipping-small-amounts-of-comb-honey-from-a-few-sections-to-a-few-thousands-i-use-a-common-candy-pail-which-ischarged-up-to-the-customer-he-can-al-ways-sell-the-empty-pail-or-return-it-foicredit-the-pails-can-be-procured-in-anysize-i-use-one-11-inches-deep-and-12inches-across-the-top-inside-measurement-image339368779.html
Gleanings in bee culture . Vol. XLIV rhotographed by Eugene J. Ilall, Oak Park, III. APRIL 1, 1916 No. 7 The Double-walled Massie Bee-hive Surest Protection for Bees—Increas-ed Supply of Honey—the Best Hivefor any Climate. T I I Massie Hive for Comb orExtracted Honey Furnished in theclearest of lumber,in either Cypress,White Pine, or red-wood; all brood andextracting frames aremade from WhitePine.
Gleanings in bee culture . Vol. XLIV rhotographed by Eugene J. Ilall, Oak Park, III. APRIL 1, 1916 No. 7 The Double-walled Massie Bee-hive Surest Protection for Bees—Increas-ed Supply of Honey—the Best Hivefor any Climate. T I I Massie Hive for Comb orExtracted Honey Furnished in theclearest of lumber,in either Cypress,White Pine, or red-wood; all brood andextracting frames aremade from WhitePine.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-vol-xliv-rhotographed-by-eugene-j-ilall-oak-park-iii-april-1-1916-no-7-the-double-walled-massie-bee-hive-surest-protection-for-beesincreas-ed-supply-of-honeythe-best-hivefor-any-climate-t-i-i-massie-hive-for-comb-orextracted-honey-furnished-in-theclearest-of-lumberin-either-cypresswhite-pine-or-red-wood-all-brood-andextracting-frames-aremade-from-whitepine-image343217644.html
Gleanings in bee culture . hows comb built in the top ofa turiDentine sapling by a colony of bees.There are seven Avell-formed combs, contain-ing a fair amount of brood and honey, witha fairly strong colony of bees. They were photogTaphed a yeai ago lastJune; and, judging by the way they havebuilt up, they must have taken up theirabode there the previous summer. We took the combs from the branch andgrafted them into Hoffman frames, and sofar they are doing very well. Taree, Manning River, N. S. Wales. FERTILIZING QUEENS AT A MATING STATION BY DR. BRUENNICH In the years 1870 to 1880 the beekeep
Gleanings in bee culture . hows comb built in the top ofa turiDentine sapling by a colony of bees.There are seven Avell-formed combs, contain-ing a fair amount of brood and honey, witha fairly strong colony of bees. They were photogTaphed a yeai ago lastJune; and, judging by the way they havebuilt up, they must have taken up theirabode there the previous summer. We took the combs from the branch andgrafted them into Hoffman frames, and sofar they are doing very well. Taree, Manning River, N. S. Wales. FERTILIZING QUEENS AT A MATING STATION BY DR. BRUENNICH In the years 1870 to 1880 the beekeephttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-hows-comb-built-in-the-top-ofa-turidentine-sapling-by-a-colony-of-beesthere-are-seven-avell-formed-combs-contain-ing-a-fair-amount-of-brood-and-honey-witha-fairly-strong-colony-of-bees-they-were-photogtaphed-a-yeai-ago-lastjune-and-judging-by-the-way-they-havebuilt-up-they-must-have-taken-up-theirabode-there-the-previous-summer-we-took-the-combs-from-the-branch-andgrafted-them-into-hoffman-frames-and-sofar-they-are-doing-very-well-taree-manning-river-n-s-wales-fertilizing-queens-at-a-mating-station-by-dr-bruennich-in-the-years-1870-to-1880-the-beekeep-image339365941.html
Gleanings in bee culture . from that down to half full. I count those combs much the same as somuch white-clover honey in sections. Illtell you how. The hives are, I think, heavyenough so that the bees would go throughtill clover harvest without any feeding. Butat the opening of the harvest there would bea good deal of empty space in the brood-chamber, and that space would have to befilled before the bees would devote much at-tention to the supers. Now if I take awaycombs that are empty, or nearly so, replac-ing them with these reserve combs, dont yousee that every pound of such honey thus giv
Gleanings in bee culture . from that down to half full. I count those combs much the same as somuch white-clover honey in sections. Illtell you how. The hives are, I think, heavyenough so that the bees would go throughtill clover harvest without any feeding. Butat the opening of the harvest there would bea good deal of empty space in the brood-chamber, and that space would have to befilled before the bees would devote much at-tention to the supers. Now if I take awaycombs that are empty, or nearly so, replac-ing them with these reserve combs, dont yousee that every pound of such honey thus givhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-from-that-down-to-half-full-i-count-those-combs-much-the-same-as-somuch-white-clover-honey-in-sections-illtell-you-how-the-hives-are-i-think-heavyenough-so-that-the-bees-would-go-throughtill-clover-harvest-without-any-feeding-butat-the-opening-of-the-harvest-there-would-bea-good-deal-of-empty-space-in-the-brood-chamber-and-that-space-would-have-to-befilled-before-the-bees-would-devote-much-at-tention-to-the-supers-now-if-i-take-awaycombs-that-are-empty-or-nearly-so-replac-ing-them-with-these-reserve-combs-dont-yousee-that-every-pound-of-such-honey-thus-giv-image339881830.html
Gleanings in bee culture . ut the men who are most successful are preparing right now for next - ea- son, and planning further ahead than that. Thats WHY such men succeed. Ive noticed that Ihave no better class ofmen to deal with thanthose whose orderskeep me busy throughthis month. I appre-ciate early orders—they help meoutinmanyways. Solofferalib-eraldiscountasan extra induce-ment to those who look ahead. Yoi Cant Buy Old TrticR from Me —because nothing ever stays here long enough to get old. What-ever comes to you from Pouder will be fresh, new, and up to date.This is the live trading-cent
Gleanings in bee culture . ut the men who are most successful are preparing right now for next - ea- son, and planning further ahead than that. Thats WHY such men succeed. Ive noticed that Ihave no better class ofmen to deal with thanthose whose orderskeep me busy throughthis month. I appre-ciate early orders—they help meoutinmanyways. Solofferalib-eraldiscountasan extra induce-ment to those who look ahead. Yoi Cant Buy Old TrticR from Me —because nothing ever stays here long enough to get old. What-ever comes to you from Pouder will be fresh, new, and up to date.This is the live trading-centhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-ut-the-men-who-are-most-successful-are-preparing-right-now-for-next-ea-son-and-planning-further-ahead-than-that-thats-why-such-men-succeed-ive-noticed-that-ihave-no-better-class-ofmen-to-deal-with-thanthose-whose-orderskeep-me-busy-throughthis-month-i-appre-ciate-early-ordersthey-help-meoutinmanyways-solofferalib-eraldiscountasan-extra-induce-ment-to-those-who-look-ahead-yoi-cant-buy-old-trticr-from-me-because-nothing-ever-stays-here-long-enough-to-get-old-what-ever-comes-to-you-from-pouder-will-be-fresh-new-and-up-to-datethis-is-the-live-trading-cent-image339192300.html
American bee journal . BEE-GLANDS. Some Faol§ about the Glaii(l§ inHoney-Becs. Written for the American Bee Journal BY PROF. A. J. COOK. A gland is an organ which takeselements from the blood of animals, orjuices of plants, and forms from thesea liquid called a secretion. Thus nec-tar in flowers is a secretion formed bj-the glandular cells of the blossom.Our own livers are glands whichsecrete the bile. The essential structure of a gland isa membrane with epithelial cells onone side, and blood on the other. Such. The Glands in Dees, Q-reatly Magnified—Modified from Cheshire. a simple structure
American bee journal . BEE-GLANDS. Some Faol§ about the Glaii(l§ inHoney-Becs. Written for the American Bee Journal BY PROF. A. J. COOK. A gland is an organ which takeselements from the blood of animals, orjuices of plants, and forms from thesea liquid called a secretion. Thus nec-tar in flowers is a secretion formed bj-the glandular cells of the blossom.Our own livers are glands whichsecrete the bile. The essential structure of a gland isa membrane with epithelial cells onone side, and blood on the other. Such. The Glands in Dees, Q-reatly Magnified—Modified from Cheshire. a simple structurehttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/american-bee-journal-bee-glands-some-faol-about-the-glaiil-inhoney-becs-written-for-the-american-bee-journal-by-prof-a-j-cook-a-gland-is-an-organ-which-takeselements-from-the-blood-of-animals-orjuices-of-plants-and-forms-from-thesea-liquid-called-a-secretion-thus-nec-tar-in-flowers-is-a-secretion-formed-bj-the-glandular-cells-of-the-blossomour-own-livers-are-glands-whichsecrete-the-bile-the-essential-structure-of-a-gland-isa-membrane-with-epithelial-cells-onone-side-and-blood-on-the-other-such-the-glands-in-dees-q-reatly-magnifiedmodified-from-cheshire-a-simple-structure-image342860123.html
Gleanings in bee culture . a^ ?? r. m Reo the Fifthi$1,055. Top and windshield not Included In price. We equip this car with mohair top side curtains and slip-cover,windshield, gas tank and speedometer—all forJlOO extra. SELF-STARTER, IF WANTED, $20 EXTRA. The Center Control By R. E, Olds, Designer Nearly every builder of high-grade carsis designing a center control. In another year, cars with side leverswhich block a front door will be so out-of-date as to hardly be salable. Bear this in mind in selecting a car. Theside lever ear is now a back number, asevery niaker knows. Left Side Drive In
Gleanings in bee culture . a^ ?? r. m Reo the Fifthi$1,055. Top and windshield not Included In price. We equip this car with mohair top side curtains and slip-cover,windshield, gas tank and speedometer—all forJlOO extra. SELF-STARTER, IF WANTED, $20 EXTRA. The Center Control By R. E, Olds, Designer Nearly every builder of high-grade carsis designing a center control. In another year, cars with side leverswhich block a front door will be so out-of-date as to hardly be salable. Bear this in mind in selecting a car. Theside lever ear is now a back number, asevery niaker knows. Left Side Drive Inhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-a-r-m-reo-the-fifthi1055-top-and-windshield-not-included-in-price-we-equip-this-car-with-mohair-top-side-curtains-and-slip-coverwindshield-gas-tank-and-speedometerall-forjloo-extra-self-starter-if-wanted-20-extra-the-center-control-by-r-e-olds-designer-nearly-every-builder-of-high-grade-carsis-designing-a-center-control-in-another-year-cars-with-side-leverswhich-block-a-front-door-will-be-so-out-of-date-as-to-hardly-be-salable-bear-this-in-mind-in-selecting-a-car-theside-lever-ear-is-now-a-back-number-asevery-niaker-knows-left-side-drive-in-image338112388.html
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Gleanings in bee culture . trance ondays when cold winds are blowing butwhen the sun is quite warm, enticing thebees out only to perish as fast as they comeout. The bottom-boards of the packed hivesproject about four inches, and the por-ticos shown rest on the bottom-boards, andproject out at the bottom about two inchesfurther than the bottoms of tlie hives. Thisallows the bees to carry out their dead; andif by chance the beekeeper is away and awarm day comes, allowing a good flight, thebees can find their way back to the hive.The portico always insures an air-si^acenext to the entrance, no ma
Gleanings in bee culture . trance ondays when cold winds are blowing butwhen the sun is quite warm, enticing thebees out only to perish as fast as they comeout. The bottom-boards of the packed hivesproject about four inches, and the por-ticos shown rest on the bottom-boards, andproject out at the bottom about two inchesfurther than the bottoms of tlie hives. Thisallows the bees to carry out their dead; andif by chance the beekeeper is away and awarm day comes, allowing a good flight, thebees can find their way back to the hive.The portico always insures an air-si^acenext to the entrance, no mahttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-trance-ondays-when-cold-winds-are-blowing-butwhen-the-sun-is-quite-warm-enticing-thebees-out-only-to-perish-as-fast-as-they-comeout-the-bottom-boards-of-the-packed-hivesproject-about-four-inches-and-the-por-ticos-shown-rest-on-the-bottom-boards-andproject-out-at-the-bottom-about-two-inchesfurther-than-the-bottoms-of-tlie-hives-thisallows-the-bees-to-carry-out-their-dead-andif-by-chance-the-beekeeper-is-away-and-awarm-day-comes-allowing-a-good-flight-thebees-can-find-their-way-back-to-the-hivethe-portico-always-insures-an-air-siacenext-to-the-entrance-no-ma-image339339235.html
Gleanings in bee culture . spensable a tooldirectly from the oxiginal inventor of them.Respectfully yours, T. F. Bingham, Farwdl, Mich. BEE and POULTRY ^SUPPLIES Every ihing needed for the Busy Bee and Industrious Hen. Prompt shipments of orders. LEVI^IS GOODS for Bees. LEES GOODS for Poultry. Catalog of either, with instructions to beginners, FREE. Discount before March 1. Address at once ^he C. M. SCOTT CO., looe e. Washington St., INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 1907 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 303 A Four-Per-CentInvestment WITH the money absolutely safeand always available is an idealdisposition of indivi
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Gleanings in bee culture . must ferment, produce intlammation, dys-entery, exhaustion, and death of the bees. Come,let us reason together. Geo. B. Peters. Council Bend, Ark., Sept. 25,1881. sojuething to put under thecushions. THE PROBLEM SOLVED APPAKEMTLY. SWENT into the saw-room the otherday, and Mr. Gray was at work at somequeer-looking thing with eight legs,that looked as if it might be guilty of killingsheep, or sucking eggs, if it got loose afterdark.• What in the world is that, Mr. Gray V Why, it is something that Shane broughtover. He wants us to make 189 like it — onefor each of his h
Gleanings in bee culture . must ferment, produce intlammation, dys-entery, exhaustion, and death of the bees. Come,let us reason together. Geo. B. Peters. Council Bend, Ark., Sept. 25,1881. sojuething to put under thecushions. THE PROBLEM SOLVED APPAKEMTLY. SWENT into the saw-room the otherday, and Mr. Gray was at work at somequeer-looking thing with eight legs,that looked as if it might be guilty of killingsheep, or sucking eggs, if it got loose afterdark.• What in the world is that, Mr. Gray V Why, it is something that Shane broughtover. He wants us to make 189 like it — onefor each of his hhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-must-ferment-produce-intlammation-dys-entery-exhaustion-and-death-of-the-bees-comelet-us-reason-together-geo-b-peters-council-bend-ark-sept-251881-sojuething-to-put-under-thecushions-the-problem-solved-appakemtly-swent-into-the-saw-room-the-otherday-and-mr-gray-was-at-work-at-somequeer-looking-thing-with-eight-legsthat-looked-as-if-it-might-be-guilty-of-killingsheep-or-sucking-eggs-if-it-got-loose-afterdark-what-in-the-world-is-that-mr-gray-v-why-it-is-something-that-shane-broughtover-he-wants-us-to-make-189-like-it-onefor-each-of-his-h-image342737411.html
Gleanings in bee culture . rent views will show the details ofconstruction of the platforms and the con-venient runways for a wheelbarrow downbetween the rows of hives. Notice how theplatforms are braced, and that the hives areset up on side racks, I should say two feetabove the general runway. When the plat- forms are finally constructed Mr. Tuckerhas a location for a bee-yard as good as hecan ask—no grass, no weeds, no shrubbery—just nice board sidewalks to every hive. At one end of the apiary, and also onstilts, is a small building where the ownerhimself can eat and sleep, put together hiss
Gleanings in bee culture . rent views will show the details ofconstruction of the platforms and the con-venient runways for a wheelbarrow downbetween the rows of hives. Notice how theplatforms are braced, and that the hives areset up on side racks, I should say two feetabove the general runway. When the plat- forms are finally constructed Mr. Tuckerhas a location for a bee-yard as good as hecan ask—no grass, no weeds, no shrubbery—just nice board sidewalks to every hive. At one end of the apiary, and also onstilts, is a small building where the ownerhimself can eat and sleep, put together hisshttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-rent-views-will-show-the-details-ofconstruction-of-the-platforms-and-the-con-venient-runways-for-a-wheelbarrow-downbetween-the-rows-of-hives-notice-how-theplatforms-are-braced-and-that-the-hives-areset-up-on-side-racks-i-should-say-two-feetabove-the-general-runway-when-the-plat-forms-are-finally-constructed-mr-tuckerhas-a-location-for-a-bee-yard-as-good-as-hecan-askno-grass-no-weeds-no-shrubberyjust-nice-board-sidewalks-to-every-hive-at-one-end-of-the-apiary-and-also-onstilts-is-a-small-building-where-the-ownerhimself-can-eat-and-sleep-put-together-hiss-image338250059.html
. Gleanings in bee culture. A NEW and complete stock for 1901 now--^ on hand. I am The Root Companys ^ BEE-SUPPLIES! [ ROOTS GOODS i ^^ — * ROOTS PRiCES I G. H. W. Weber, Cincinnati, Oliio. [ 2146-2148 Central Ave. representative for Cincinnati and sur-rounding territories You save TIME and FREIGHT CHARGES by having goodsshipped from here. Convenience of railroadfacilities here enables me to do so. Beforebuying elsewhere, write for my prices andcatalog, which will be mailed you free ofcharge.. • DELVoTELDfTT •ToBelELS- •andHoNEY •AHD HOME. •INTE.nEST^ pubii.hed^v- theA iI^ooI Co.$i£°p[RrEAR^@
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Gleanings in bee culture . emeiging brood between these comics of hon-ey, and confining the whole to these threecombs by means of a dummy and warmblankets around the whole, thus keepingthem warm till the young bees are able tocare for more room. Why would that not be a better plan thaneithel- uniting or letting them take theirchances? At first glance it would; but after repeat-ed trials it is generally found that, with theexception of saving some extra good queen,or for some special reason for wanting tosave just that one colony, the taking of thatframe of brood away from the stronger col-ony
Gleanings in bee culture . emeiging brood between these comics of hon-ey, and confining the whole to these threecombs by means of a dummy and warmblankets around the whole, thus keepingthem warm till the young bees are able tocare for more room. Why would that not be a better plan thaneithel- uniting or letting them take theirchances? At first glance it would; but after repeat-ed trials it is generally found that, with theexception of saving some extra good queen,or for some special reason for wanting tosave just that one colony, the taking of thatframe of brood away from the stronger col-onyhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-emeiging-brood-between-these-comics-of-hon-ey-and-confining-the-whole-to-these-threecombs-by-means-of-a-dummy-and-warmblankets-around-the-whole-thus-keepingthem-warm-till-the-young-bees-are-able-tocare-for-more-room-why-would-that-not-be-a-better-plan-thaneithel-uniting-or-letting-them-take-theirchances-at-first-glance-it-would-but-after-repeat-ed-trials-it-is-generally-found-that-with-theexception-of-saving-some-extra-good-queenor-for-some-special-reason-for-wanting-tosave-just-that-one-colony-the-taking-of-thatframe-of-brood-away-from-the-stronger-col-ony-image339940610.html
. Gleanings in bee culture. ross, about 5 cts. each, or alittle more if you allow for breakage ; then al-lowing, say, % cent more for labels and freightfrom Medina on honey and jars makes 15^cents ; cost of selling, 10 per cent of $2.25,or nearly 2 cts. more, makes 17X cts. I willexplain that I pay a drummer for a wholesalegrocer 10 per cent to take orders for me innear-by counties, and I also sell some towholesale grocers at about the same discount.But the largest share of my honey is sold tothe grocers in my own county ; and whenhauled to the neighboring town and deliveredfrom my wagon at ea
. Gleanings in bee culture. ross, about 5 cts. each, or alittle more if you allow for breakage ; then al-lowing, say, % cent more for labels and freightfrom Medina on honey and jars makes 15^cents ; cost of selling, 10 per cent of $2.25,or nearly 2 cts. more, makes 17X cts. I willexplain that I pay a drummer for a wholesalegrocer 10 per cent to take orders for me innear-by counties, and I also sell some towholesale grocers at about the same discount.But the largest share of my honey is sold tothe grocers in my own county ; and whenhauled to the neighboring town and deliveredfrom my wagon at eahttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-ross-about-5-cts-each-or-alittle-more-if-you-allow-for-breakage-then-al-lowing-say-cent-more-for-labels-and-freightfrom-medina-on-honey-and-jars-makes-15cents-cost-of-selling-10-per-cent-of-225or-nearly-2-cts-more-makes-17x-cts-i-willexplain-that-i-pay-a-drummer-for-a-wholesalegrocer-10-per-cent-to-take-orders-for-me-innear-by-counties-and-i-also-sell-some-towholesale-grocers-at-about-the-same-discountbut-the-largest-share-of-my-honey-is-sold-tothe-grocers-in-my-own-county-and-whenhauled-to-the-neighboring-town-and-deliveredfrom-my-wagon-at-ea-image336649770.html
Gleanings in bee culture . ® Soing back, she opened her lit-tle Bible and read,— My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thounot, etc. Friend M. came over in the morning, andJohn just laughed to see that all the beesAvere clean and comparatively bright. Thehives were taken apart, and each restored,as near as it could be, to its original place.The brood from the box hive was nicely putinto frames, and as half the hive belonged toTom, the stock was fairly divided, givingTom the queen, while John had a cappedcell in his. Tom came after his colony intlie afternoon, bringing a lot of boys withhim.
Gleanings in bee culture . ® Soing back, she opened her lit-tle Bible and read,— My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thounot, etc. Friend M. came over in the morning, andJohn just laughed to see that all the beesAvere clean and comparatively bright. Thehives were taken apart, and each restored,as near as it could be, to its original place.The brood from the box hive was nicely putinto frames, and as half the hive belonged toTom, the stock was fairly divided, givingTom the queen, while John had a cappedcell in his. Tom came after his colony intlie afternoon, bringing a lot of boys withhim.https://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-soing-back-she-opened-her-lit-tle-bible-and-read-my-son-if-sinners-entice-thee-consent-thounot-etc-friend-m-came-over-in-the-morning-andjohn-just-laughed-to-see-that-all-the-beesavere-clean-and-comparatively-bright-thehives-were-taken-apart-and-each-restoredas-near-as-it-could-be-to-its-original-placethe-brood-from-the-box-hive-was-nicely-putinto-frames-and-as-half-the-hive-belonged-totom-the-stock-was-fairly-divided-givingtom-the-queen-while-john-had-a-cappedcell-in-his-tom-came-after-his-colony-intlie-afternoon-bringing-a-lot-of-boys-withhim-image342743935.html
Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. 3.—Kiikpatricks wagon, built especially for moving bees. GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. Fig. J.—Eleven colonies tipped off by accident more than 1800 or 2090 lbs. is extracted inone day, the eappings may drain over niglitand melting begin the next morning. I like this melter, because while it serves,primarily, as an nncapi ing-box and drain-er, getting out as much of the honey un-heated as can drain out in the time allowedfor draining, which depends on the lengthof the box and the rapidity of extracting,there is no extra apparatus required for melting, and no hand-li
Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. 3.—Kiikpatricks wagon, built especially for moving bees. GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. Fig. J.—Eleven colonies tipped off by accident more than 1800 or 2090 lbs. is extracted inone day, the eappings may drain over niglitand melting begin the next morning. I like this melter, because while it serves,primarily, as an nncapi ing-box and drain-er, getting out as much of the honey un-heated as can drain out in the time allowedfor draining, which depends on the lengthof the box and the rapidity of extracting,there is no extra apparatus required for melting, and no hand-lihttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-fig-3kiikpatricks-wagon-built-especially-for-moving-bees-gleanings-in-bee-culture-fig-jeleven-colonies-tipped-off-by-accident-more-than-1800-or-2090-lbs-is-extracted-inone-day-the-eappings-may-drain-over-niglitand-melting-begin-the-next-morning-i-like-this-melter-because-while-it-servesprimarily-as-an-nncapi-ing-box-and-drain-er-getting-out-as-much-of-the-honey-un-heated-as-can-drain-out-in-the-time-allowedfor-draining-which-depends-on-the-lengthof-the-box-and-the-rapidity-of-extractingthere-is-no-extra-apparatus-required-for-melting-and-no-hand-li-image338215879.html
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Gleanings in bee culture . ;.^^>Sj^ Funnel and glass Ijox with excluder with the glass Ijoxes. and 1 know their greatadvantages. The choice of the stock for breeding must,of course, be a most careful one. I demandfrom a queen of which I wish descendantsthat she be at least three years old, her colo-ny during those years being ahead of the. A, a Imtton foi- holding- the glass; B, a groove for the glass; C, astaple for holding the frame: E, P, holes for feeding; G, entrance; H,hole for ventilation, corresponding to a groove in the front of the breeding- others. The broodmust be regular andcom
Gleanings in bee culture . ;.^^>Sj^ Funnel and glass Ijox with excluder with the glass Ijoxes. and 1 know their greatadvantages. The choice of the stock for breeding must,of course, be a most careful one. I demandfrom a queen of which I wish descendantsthat she be at least three years old, her colo-ny during those years being ahead of the. A, a Imtton foi- holding- the glass; B, a groove for the glass; C, astaple for holding the frame: E, P, holes for feeding; G, entrance; H,hole for ventilation, corresponding to a groove in the front of the breeding- others. The broodmust be regular andcomhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gleanings-in-bee-culture-gtsj-funnel-and-glass-ijox-with-excluder-with-the-glass-ijoxes-and-1-know-their-greatadvantages-the-choice-of-the-stock-for-breeding-mustof-course-be-a-most-careful-one-i-demandfrom-a-queen-of-which-i-wish-descendantsthat-she-be-at-least-three-years-old-her-colo-ny-during-those-years-being-ahead-of-the-a-a-imtton-foi-holding-the-glass-b-a-groove-for-the-glass-c-astaple-for-holding-the-frame-e-p-holes-for-feeding-g-entrance-hhole-for-ventilation-corresponding-to-a-groove-in-the-front-of-the-breeding-others-the-broodmust-be-regular-andcom-image339364756.html
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