American Bee Journal, Volume 7Dadant & Sons, 1871 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 168
... hundred ( 500 ) pounds . In 1868 , my best hive gave one hundred and forty - two ( 142 ) pounds ; others decreasing in proportion . In 1869 I placed my bees in three fields , some two miles apart , and secured perhaps as average of ...
... hundred ( 500 ) pounds . In 1868 , my best hive gave one hundred and forty - two ( 142 ) pounds ; others decreasing in proportion . In 1869 I placed my bees in three fields , some two miles apart , and secured perhaps as average of ...
Page 176
... hundred and ninety - three colonies in my home apiary , after swarming - worked fully as lively as they did this season . The weather was as good during the time of basswood blossoms , as it was this season , and basswood flowers were ...
... hundred and ninety - three colonies in my home apiary , after swarming - worked fully as lively as they did this season . The weather was as good during the time of basswood blossoms , as it was this season , and basswood flowers were ...
Page 177
... hundred colo- nies in one location , I obtained in ordinary good seasons a swarm from nearly every hive . When I had a hundred or more , the swarming propen- sity decreased . Of three hundred and four ( 304 ) colonies , wintered out and ...
... hundred colo- nies in one location , I obtained in ordinary good seasons a swarm from nearly every hive . When I had a hundred or more , the swarming propen- sity decreased . Of three hundred and four ( 304 ) colonies , wintered out and ...
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A Cheer from Tennessee | 32 |
The Journal Hive Controversy | 39 |
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