American Bee Journal, Volume 3Dadant & Sons, 1867 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 153
... boxes - just half the size and width of those I now use , viz : two and a half inches with glass sides only . This will give one good thick comb in each box , weighing Mr. James McMullin , in an article entitled box and all , about ...
... boxes - just half the size and width of those I now use , viz : two and a half inches with glass sides only . This will give one good thick comb in each box , weighing Mr. James McMullin , in an article entitled box and all , about ...
Page 204
... boxes from the outside of the hive , for the bees that gather the nectar from flowers are not those that store it in the surplus boxes . With the Italians any one can satisfy him- self on that head ; at least I am satisfied now . For ...
... boxes from the outside of the hive , for the bees that gather the nectar from flowers are not those that store it in the surplus boxes . With the Italians any one can satisfy him- self on that head ; at least I am satisfied now . For ...
Page 233
... boxes placed on the top , covered with a cap . The boxes of the aggregate capacity of twenty pounds . 4. A box , so constructed as to present a larger surface for the surplus honey boxes to rest on , and two tiers of boxes , one above ...
... boxes placed on the top , covered with a cap . The boxes of the aggregate capacity of twenty pounds . 4. A box , so constructed as to present a larger surface for the surplus honey boxes to rest on , and two tiers of boxes , one above ...
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