The Beekeeper's Manual; Founded on the Experience During Many Centuries of the Apiarians in PolandWM S. Orr and Company, 1845 - 75 páginas |
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... doors . But almost every apiarian makes doors in those hives which are destined for the winter - stock or seed , because the honey is taken in combs only from those hives . Such door is cut in , on the back side of the hive , that is ...
... doors . But almost every apiarian makes doors in those hives which are destined for the winter - stock or seed , because the honey is taken in combs only from those hives . Such door is cut in , on the back side of the hive , that is ...
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... door is about 20 inches long , and 6 inches wide , cut in on the opposite side of the entrance ; a few inches more or less are of no consequence . The hive is placed upon a board , which is fixed to a trestle about a foot from the ...
... door is about 20 inches long , and 6 inches wide , cut in on the opposite side of the entrance ; a few inches more or less are of no consequence . The hive is placed upon a board , which is fixed to a trestle about a foot from the ...
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... door is opened with a chisel ; through this door the honeycombs are cut out with the knife described under Sect . XIII . When the operation is finished , the hole beneath the hive must be again filled with earth ; the stand must be ...
... door is opened with a chisel ; through this door the honeycombs are cut out with the knife described under Sect . XIII . When the operation is finished , the hole beneath the hive must be again filled with earth ; the stand must be ...
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... gloves , and his head and neck with handkerchiefs —some smoke a short pipe to prevent the bees stinging them ; at the bottom of the hive , beneath the door by which the honeycombs are taken out , 56 THE BEEKEEPER'S MANUAL .
... gloves , and his head and neck with handkerchiefs —some smoke a short pipe to prevent the bees stinging them ; at the bottom of the hive , beneath the door by which the honeycombs are taken out , 56 THE BEEKEEPER'S MANUAL .
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Dobrogost Chylinski. the door by which the honeycombs are taken out , should be placed some dry rags , or lunt , or fire - boletus ( touch - wood ) , which produces a con- stant smoke without flame , to drive the bees from the vicinity ...
Dobrogost Chylinski. the door by which the honeycombs are taken out , should be placed some dry rags , or lunt , or fire - boletus ( touch - wood ) , which produces a con- stant smoke without flame , to drive the bees from the vicinity ...
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Página 12 - Drones differ considerably in outward appearance from the workers ; they are supposed to be imperfect males, and have no stings. The occupations ascribed to them are the nursing of the young by means of provisions from the store-house, and the carrying the required quantity of water for home use. Some apiarians, that do not admit the order of consorts, consider the drones as males, but this is not proved as yet by occular testimony.
Página 7 - Volhynia in particular, the cultivation of the honey-bee has long formed an object of national importance; and these bee-gardens are not only very numerous and extensive, but they are also common in other parts of the kingdom. There are cottages in Poland, with very small portions of land attached to them, on which are to be seen as many as fifty hives; while there are farmers and landed proprietors who are in possession of from one hundred to ten thousand hives.
Página 39 - ... pride of a conqueror, and took up his abode in the palace, whilst some of his soldiers were on bivouac in different parts of the city. In the middle of the night there was a rising of the inhabitants, and many of the Persians were slaughtered. On the morrow Nadir Shah wreaked his revenge on Delhi. From eight o'clock in the morning until three o'clock in the afternoon there was nothing but sack, fire, and carnage, whilst Nadir Shah sat in a little mosque in the public square, exulting in his vengeance...
Página 8 - ... hives. There are some farmers who collect annually more than 200 barrels of fine honey, each barrel weighing from 400 to 500 Ibs., exclusive of the wax. A tenant is often in this way enabled to pay his rent and taxes, to defray other domestic expenses, and often to accumulate handsome dowries for his daughters.
Página 16 - ... should only fall on the guilty? It certainly makes the situation of the assaulted worse, and of the assailants better, and rather encourages than prevents murder, as it requires less courage to attack armed than unarmed persons. It is a false idea of utility, that would give to a multitude of sensible beings, that symmetry and order, which inanimate matter is alone capable of receiving...