Gleanings in bee culture . dfor draining, which depends on the lengthof the box and the rapidity of extracting,there is no extra apparatus required for melting, and no hand-ling of sticky, messyeappings from one boxto another. The eappings are en-tirely cleaned up in theone machine, and withproper wax-separatorsthe cakes of wax maybe removed as they warm honey goesinto the strainer. In this locality thenights are often so coolthat extracting eaily inthe morning is not prac-ticable, as the honey willnot go through thestrainer. There aremany days, also, thatare so cool that honeycan not
Gleanings in bee culture . dfor draining, which depends on the lengthof the box and the rapidity of extracting,there is no extra apparatus required for melting, and no hand-ling of sticky, messyeappings from one boxto another. The eappings are en-tirely cleaned up in theone machine, and withproper wax-separatorsthe cakes of wax maybe removed as they warm honey goesinto the strainer. In this locality thenights are often so coolthat extracting eaily inthe morning is not prac-ticable, as the honey willnot go through thestrainer. There aremany days, also, thatare so cool that honeycan not be thrown outclean from the combs with the hand extract-or. The power extractor will throw out thethick honey, ard I am planning to heat allmy honey, next season, before it goes intothe strainer. Our thick alfalfa honey, whencold, goes through the strainer slowly andclogs up the cloths very quickly, and thegravity strainer is not practical for our anybody used such a heater ? Localitv is such a varving factor that. Fig. 5.—Load of supers secured with a rope. JULY 1, 19i; 409
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