. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 362 plant; it' the season be wet, sweet clo- ver will blossom and grow and grow and blossom, and if dry, its bountiful and continuous yield of honey will well repay the slight trouble incurred in planting, and your bees be kept busy and happy all the season through. For three seasons have we watched and studied this plant with more than usual interest. In 1S7S we noticed our bees flying over the plentiful white clover bloom to reach the sweet clover; in 1879, with the ground white, as if cov- ered with a mantle of fleece, the bees still continued thei


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 362 plant; it' the season be wet, sweet clo- ver will blossom and grow and grow and blossom, and if dry, its bountiful and continuous yield of honey will well repay the slight trouble incurred in planting, and your bees be kept busy and happy all the season through. For three seasons have we watched and studied this plant with more than usual interest. In 1S7S we noticed our bees flying over the plentiful white clover bloom to reach the sweet clover; in 1879, with the ground white, as if cov- ered with a mantle of fleece, the bees still continued their flight till they reached the street sides and unculti- vated spots covered with sweet clover, where the beautiful, yellow emblems of industry reveled amid the profuse. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original [Hamilton, Ill. , etc. , Dadant & Sons]


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Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, booksubjectbees, bookyear1861