The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ManagementW. Blackwood and Sons, 1870 - 193 páginas |
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... supers ? ... Great success of Mr Fox , ...... 112 Miscarriages , Large hives seldom cluster , ... 136 136 112 His magnificent supers , Their cause , 136 His adjusting principle , 113 The hiving of swarms , 138 Both systems possible in ...
... supers ? ... Great success of Mr Fox , ...... 112 Miscarriages , Large hives seldom cluster , ... 136 136 112 His magnificent supers , Their cause , 136 His adjusting principle , 113 The hiving of swarms , 138 Both systems possible in ...
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... super- numerary princesses are killed and cast out of the hive . It has been said that the usual time of piping for second swarms is three days and nights ; but it ought to be stated that when the weather prevents swarming , and the ...
... super- numerary princesses are killed and cast out of the hive . It has been said that the usual time of piping for second swarms is three days and nights ; but it ought to be stated that when the weather prevents swarming , and the ...
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... super- excellent , yielding honey of the finest quality in great abundance . Apple , pear , and currant trees are also of great value to bees , furnishing the bees with rich and large stores of honey . Cherry , peach , and apricot are ...
... super- excellent , yielding honey of the finest quality in great abundance . Apple , pear , and currant trees are also of great value to bees , furnishing the bees with rich and large stores of honey . Cherry , peach , and apricot are ...
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... supers are used , eking below will not be necessary . process of eking is mentioned now with a view to let the reader see the wisdom of fixing on certain sizes for his hives at least the width of his hives - so that enlarge- ment may be ...
... supers are used , eking below will not be necessary . process of eking is mentioned now with a view to let the reader see the wisdom of fixing on certain sizes for his hives at least the width of his hives - so that enlarge- ment may be ...
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... super , and a lid to cover that opening when supers are not required . The 16 - inch hives are made after the same fashion - all with holes in their crowns for supers of honeycomb . well - made 18 - inch hive weighs when empty about 5 ...
... super , and a lid to cover that opening when supers are not required . The 16 - inch hives are made after the same fashion - all with holes in their crowns for supers of honeycomb . well - made 18 - inch hive weighs when empty about 5 ...
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The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ... A. Pettigrew Visualização integral - 1870 |
The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ... A. Pettigrew Visualização integral - 1870 |
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