American Bee Journal, Volume 3Dadant & Sons, 1867 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 190
... five days after I had found the queen - or the second one - for I am con- vinced that I found two , an old bee - keeper cal- led to see my bees . He had just ordered two queens from Mr. Langstroth . I related to him the circumstances in ...
... five days after I had found the queen - or the second one - for I am con- vinced that I found two , an old bee - keeper cal- led to see my bees . He had just ordered two queens from Mr. Langstroth . I related to him the circumstances in ...
Page 204
... five . Should you use six boxes , have the entrance one inch by five , and place them so that the entrance goes across the frames , instead of lengthwise , in every case . Many persons complain that the bees do not work in boxes . I ...
... five . Should you use six boxes , have the entrance one inch by five , and place them so that the entrance goes across the frames , instead of lengthwise , in every case . Many persons complain that the bees do not work in boxes . I ...
Page 233
... five pounds . The first class of hives may include sections of a hollow log standing upon a board for its bottom , with another railed on its top ; or a flour or salt barrel , standing on its end . Results . 1. The hives with but little ...
... five pounds . The first class of hives may include sections of a hollow log standing upon a board for its bottom , with another railed on its top ; or a flour or salt barrel , standing on its end . Results . 1. The hives with but little ...
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