American Bee Journal, Volume 4Dadant & Sons, 1868 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 88
... boxes , except the necessary stores for breeding and for winter's use ; and then secure the issue of natural swarms when desirable . Last season I had one Italian colony in a hive with boxes of about the aggregate capacity of 125 pounds ...
... boxes , except the necessary stores for breeding and for winter's use ; and then secure the issue of natural swarms when desirable . Last season I had one Italian colony in a hive with boxes of about the aggregate capacity of 125 pounds ...
Page 98
... boxes of a capacity of about fifty pounds . I prepare my boxes with a little empty comb , but I find the bees are indisposed to as- cend through these holes to the boxes to go to work , and thousands and tens of thousands had rather ...
... boxes of a capacity of about fifty pounds . I prepare my boxes with a little empty comb , but I find the bees are indisposed to as- cend through these holes to the boxes to go to work , and thousands and tens of thousands had rather ...
Page 174
... boxes may be of any desired number or size . I have the boxes I now make for use , six inches long , six inches wide , and five and a half inches high , outside measurement . The arrangement of the boxes , as is seen , is to place one ...
... boxes may be of any desired number or size . I have the boxes I now make for use , six inches long , six inches wide , and five and a half inches high , outside measurement . The arrangement of the boxes , as is seen , is to place one ...
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