American Bee Journal, Volumes 55-56Dadant & Sons, 1915 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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... colonies this year , but one absconded . I sold $ 80 worth of honey at 15 cents a pound here in the coun- try . Some of my colonies that did not swarm produced about 90 pounds . We live on the west side of the Blue Ridge mountains ...
... colonies this year , but one absconded . I sold $ 80 worth of honey at 15 cents a pound here in the coun- try . Some of my colonies that did not swarm produced about 90 pounds . We live on the west side of the Blue Ridge mountains ...
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... colonies honey in the comb . After feeding a few times I can tell the exact condition of the colonies by the way they take the feed below . As soon as a colony is slow about taking the feed down , they should have the supers removed ...
... colonies honey in the comb . After feeding a few times I can tell the exact condition of the colonies by the way they take the feed below . As soon as a colony is slow about taking the feed down , they should have the supers removed ...
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... colonies will pro- duce enormous yields , when conditions are favorable , when we have a freak season , as we had last year for in- stance . Years ago I was a strong ad- vocate of strong colonies . I believed , as do most all prominent ...
... colonies will pro- duce enormous yields , when conditions are favorable , when we have a freak season , as we had last year for in- stance . Years ago I was a strong ad- vocate of strong colonies . I believed , as do most all prominent ...
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... colonies being affected very little , even with bad cases in the apiary and when no crop was on . Those present who had experience with the disease , stated that it may reappear in weak colonies or those not of pure Italian stock . The ...
... colonies being affected very little , even with bad cases in the apiary and when no crop was on . Those present who had experience with the disease , stated that it may reappear in weak colonies or those not of pure Italian stock . The ...
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... colonies with good queens secured enough for winter . We are not discouraged , but feel there is something better in store for us next next year . GROVER E. MOORE . Decatur , Ill . , Nov , 16 . Some Loss from Cold Spell We have had ...
... colonies with good queens secured enough for winter . We are not discouraged , but feel there is something better in store for us next next year . GROVER E. MOORE . Decatur , Ill . , Nov , 16 . Some Loss from Cold Spell We have had ...
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