American Bee Journal, Volume 4Dadant & Sons, 1868 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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Page 45
... early opportunity to make their excur- sions , and the bees begin to work . But these reasons are of little weight . How many queens reared in populous colonies are prevented for days from flying , by unfavorable weather ; and an early ...
... early opportunity to make their excur- sions , and the bees begin to work . But these reasons are of little weight . How many queens reared in populous colonies are prevented for days from flying , by unfavorable weather ; and an early ...
Page 111
... early in the spring ; and every queen that does not come up to the mark should be superseded by a young one as early as practicable in the spring , for it is useless to expect benefit from a swarm that has an unpro- ductive queen . Some ...
... early in the spring ; and every queen that does not come up to the mark should be superseded by a young one as early as practicable in the spring , for it is useless to expect benefit from a swarm that has an unpro- ductive queen . Some ...
Page 150
... early forage almost a total failure . Early bee forage is not usually to be depended on here , in consequence of late frosts and cold high winds . Our principal honey - pro- ducing plants are white clover and basswood , mostly the ...
... early forage almost a total failure . Early bee forage is not usually to be depended on here , in consequence of late frosts and cold high winds . Our principal honey - pro- ducing plants are white clover and basswood , mostly the ...
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