American Bee Journal, Volume 4Dadant & Sons, 1868 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 109
... cold , the frost forms on their bodies , and they die where they stand . The frost continues to penetrate the cluster , if the cold weather is prolonged , until finally the last bee dies covered with frost . The warm days of spring then ...
... cold , the frost forms on their bodies , and they die where they stand . The frost continues to penetrate the cluster , if the cold weather is prolonged , until finally the last bee dies covered with frost . The warm days of spring then ...
Page 152
... cold weather my bees would starve to death , with abundance of honey in the hive . I know but very little about Minnesota weather from actual expe- rience ; but last winter I was hauling wheat to the railroad in Minnesota . One morning ...
... cold weather my bees would starve to death , with abundance of honey in the hive . I know but very little about Minnesota weather from actual expe- rience ; but last winter I was hauling wheat to the railroad in Minnesota . One morning ...
Page 183
... cold which checks perspira- tion , causes dysentery . In the light of this experience I ought to have known why bees are opposed to upward ventilation , and would not work in caps unless there were tight and closed fly - holes at the ...
... cold which checks perspira- tion , causes dysentery . In the light of this experience I ought to have known why bees are opposed to upward ventilation , and would not work in caps unless there were tight and closed fly - holes at the ...
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