American Bee Journal, Volume 55Dadant & Sons, 1915 - Bee culture Includes summarized reports of many bee-keeper associations. |
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... gathering , and are in hopes to have some cele- brated visitors in attendance . We de- sire the attendance of every member , as we shall discuss the foulbrood law which the committee is now working on and wishes to have passed at the ...
... gathering , and are in hopes to have some cele- brated visitors in attendance . We de- sire the attendance of every member , as we shall discuss the foulbrood law which the committee is now working on and wishes to have passed at the ...
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... gather their winter's store of food . By Oct. 15 I will have been over all my yards ( three in number ) , closed the ventilators , weighted down the lids . As a part of this examination , I look for signs of skunks in front of each ...
... gather their winter's store of food . By Oct. 15 I will have been over all my yards ( three in number ) , closed the ventilators , weighted down the lids . As a part of this examination , I look for signs of skunks in front of each ...
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... gather , but because the hives were not properly supplied . I am sure if you had used plenty of foundation both in the supers and bodies you would have had better success . If instructions are not properly carried out with the mod- ern ...
... gather , but because the hives were not properly supplied . I am sure if you had used plenty of foundation both in the supers and bodies you would have had better success . If instructions are not properly carried out with the mod- ern ...
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... gathering up of the bee- feeders , the removal of the last supers and queen excluders , and shifting the bees to winter position , the honey season of 1914 and its bee- If yard work is practically ended . feeding , where necessary , has ...
... gathering up of the bee- feeders , the removal of the last supers and queen excluders , and shifting the bees to winter position , the honey season of 1914 and its bee- If yard work is practically ended . feeding , where necessary , has ...
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... gathering insects , illustrating his speech with samples of some of the numerous hymenopters that visit flowers . It is impossible to give mention of all the addresses and discussions . Professor Bartholomew gave a dem- onstration of ...
... gathering insects , illustrating his speech with samples of some of the numerous hymenopters that visit flowers . It is impossible to give mention of all the addresses and discussions . Professor Bartholomew gave a dem- onstration of ...
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Page 45 - ... in many recipes for common sugar or for molasses, and when this is done the resulting flavor is often both novel and agreeable. One of the great advantages in the use of honey is that cakes made with it will keep much longer than those made with sugar. A honey cake made with butter, for instance, will keep its quality until the butter grows rancid, and one made without butter will keep fresh for months. For this reason honey is especially useful in recipes that call for no butter. Icing made...
Page 91 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
Page 45 - VARIOUS ways in which the housewife can use honey to advantage are suggested in a new publication of the United States Department of Agriculture, Farmers
Page 59 - Beacon-Hill after sunset, were affrighted by noises in the air (supposed to be the flying of bugs and beetles) which they took to be the sound of bullets. They left the hill with great precipitation, spread the alarm in their encampment, and wrote terrible accounts to England of being shot at with air-guns; as appears by their letters, extracts from which were soon after published in the London papers.
Page 31 - PHELPS' Golden Italian Queens combine the qualities you want. They are great honey gatherers, beautiful and gentle. Mated. $1.00; six, $5.00; Tested. $3.00; Breeders. $5.00 and $10.
Page 45 - ... much allowance must be made for the water which it contains. Assuming a cupful of good honey to measure one-half pint, it should weigh about 12 ounces. Of this, 9 to 10 ounces, roughly speaking; is sugar. A cupful of honey, therefore, corresponds to a little more than a cupful of cane sugar. Hence it is safe to estimate that a cupful of honey will sweeten a dish just about as much as a cupful of sugar. Besides the sugars, there is about one-fifth of a cupful of water in a cupful of honey. Theoretically,...
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Page 58 - With its beak it sinks a shaft in the nectariferous tissue, nibbles a little, makes another hole, and another and another, until the nectar is left flowing from many punctures,' attracting swarms of insects of all sorts.
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