. Bees for pleasure and profit; a guide to the manipulation of bees, the production of honey, and the general management of the apiary. Bees. Fig-. 46.—Plain or " No-Bee-Way " Sections in the Flat and made there. They are, however, very extensively used, not only in America, but throughout most of our colonies. When using No-bee-way sections in section racks it is neces- sary, in place of the ordinary dividers illustrated on page 39 (fig. 26), to use a special wood divider or "fence," as it is called, illustrated in fig. 47, which provides the necessary space between the se
. Bees for pleasure and profit; a guide to the manipulation of bees, the production of honey, and the general management of the apiary. Bees. Fig-. 46.—Plain or " No-Bee-Way " Sections in the Flat and made there. They are, however, very extensively used, not only in America, but throughout most of our colonies. When using No-bee-way sections in section racks it is neces- sary, in place of the ordinary dividers illustrated on page 39 (fig. 26), to use a special wood divider or "fence," as it is called, illustrated in fig. 47, which provides the necessary space between the sections for the passage of the bees by means of the small battens or uprights which fit against the. Fif;-. 47.—Fence Divider for use with No-Bee-Way Sections. edges of the sections. These dividers are objectionable, being so fiimsy that they are liable to warp, and are very easily- damaged and broken. The sections also, for ordinary work, are objectionable, since whenever the honey comb extends even an eighth part of an inch beyond the woodwork—as it sometimes does—it is liable to get crushed and damaged in packing ; but for the purpose of splitting in half to put into frames for forming baby nuclei no section is so 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 Samson, G. Gordon (George Gordon). London, C. Lockwood
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