. A key to successful bee-keeping: being a treatise on the most profitable method of managing bees, including the author's new system of artificial swarming ... Bees; Bees. â Tajlor Frame. across the hives in rabbets, to which the bees built their combs. The side attachments had to be removed by cut- ting them loose with a knife. Bars led to frames. Henry Taylor, in his Bee-Keeper's Manual, (first published in 1838,) 6th edition, Lon- don, 1860, p. 73, describes a frame like Fig. 14, and gives an illustration of which Fig. 15 is a copy. Describ- ing his observing hive, he says : " For the
. A key to successful bee-keeping: being a treatise on the most profitable method of managing bees, including the author's new system of artificial swarming ... Bees; Bees. â Tajlor Frame. across the hives in rabbets, to which the bees built their combs. The side attachments had to be removed by cut- ting them loose with a knife. Bars led to frames. Henry Taylor, in his Bee-Keeper's Manual, (first published in 1838,) 6th edition, Lon- don, 1860, p. 73, describes a frame like Fig. 14, and gives an illustration of which Fig. 15 is a copy. Describ- ing his observing hive, he says : " For the purpose of preventing the bees from attaching the combs to the glass, thin upright strips of wood, rather more than half an inch wide, are tacked under the cen- tre of each bar, at both ends, extending from top to bottom inside of the hive. Or some might prefer to use frame-bars, like the one described and illustrated at page 58," as follows : " It may be well here to allude to what some have thought to be an improvement in the construction of the bars, the object being to render the combs more accessi- ble, and the usual cutting, to detach them from the sides of the hive, avoided. A reference to the accom- panying engraving will exhibit a bar with a frame suspended beneath \ii^^^' it, but so made as not to touch eith- 15.âTaylor Frame, q^ the sides or bottom of the hive, and within which the combs are, or ought to be, ; W. Augustus Munn, invented the " Bar-and-Frame Hive," and published a description of it in London, in 1844. He then used the " oblong bar-frames to take out of the back of the ; He afterwards discarded the. 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 Metcalf, Martin. New York, C. M. Saxton
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