The Handy Book of Bees: Being a Practical Treatise on Their Profitable ManagementWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1875 - 162 páginas |
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... begin to haul and maul the drones about . Day by day the bees become more anxious to worry the drones . Inside the hive the drones are driven from the honeycombs , and may be found in heaps on the board for days . Here they become weak ...
... begin to haul and maul the drones about . Day by day the bees become more anxious to worry the drones . Inside the hive the drones are driven from the honeycombs , and may be found in heaps on the board for days . Here they become weak ...
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... begin to rise from the 16th to the 20th of May ; but the time of gene- ral swarming is the first and second week of June . size of hives in use is , I think , about 14 inches diameter and 11 inches deep . The average weight in good ...
... begin to rise from the 16th to the 20th of May ; but the time of gene- ral swarming is the first and second week of June . size of hives in use is , I think , about 14 inches diameter and 11 inches deep . The average weight in good ...
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... not to be too hasty in introducing the large sizes . into their apiaries . Begin with 16 - inch hives ; and swarms from these will fill the larger sizes . The Bar - frame Hive . Amongst amateurs and bee. THE MATERIALS OF HIVES . 57.
... not to be too hasty in introducing the large sizes . into their apiaries . Begin with 16 - inch hives ; and swarms from these will fill the larger sizes . The Bar - frame Hive . Amongst amateurs and bee. THE MATERIALS OF HIVES . 57.
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... begin at the tops and build their combs in the natural way . Thus the combs in the supers are at some distance from the brood - combs , till they and the supers . are nearly filled with honey . At the season of supering , any bee ...
... begin at the tops and build their combs in the natural way . Thus the combs in the supers are at some distance from the brood - combs , till they and the supers . are nearly filled with honey . At the season of supering , any bee ...
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... begin to store honey in them ; and when such supers are taken off , it is found that the clumsy work of the bee- master has been hidden amongst the more perfect work of the bees . These supers are just as beautiful and sale- able as ...
... begin to store honey in them ; and when such supers are taken off , it is found that the clumsy work of the bee- master has been hidden amongst the more perfect work of the bees . These supers are just as beautiful and sale- able as ...
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