. Gleanings in bee culture . 14 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE Jan. 1. FIG. 2.—MIGRATORY BEE-KEEPING IX HOLiLAND. The bees are sent by rail to the station nearest the buckwheat-flelds, and then transported to the desired location by rail. MIGRATORY BEE-KEEPING IN HOLLAND. BY HANS MATTHES. EXTRACTING HONEY AS SOON ASCOMBS ARE REMOVED FROMTHE HIVES. THE In the Oct. 1st issue, 1908, was an illus-trated article showing my apiary, and I nowtake pleasure in submitting some new viewswhich will, perhaps, be of interest. Fig. 1is a portion of my home apiary, the hivesbeing sheltered in the winter time by the
. Gleanings in bee culture . 14 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE Jan. 1. FIG. 2.—MIGRATORY BEE-KEEPING IX HOLiLAND. The bees are sent by rail to the station nearest the buckwheat-flelds, and then transported to the desired location by rail. MIGRATORY BEE-KEEPING IN HOLLAND. BY HANS MATTHES. EXTRACTING HONEY AS SOON ASCOMBS ARE REMOVED FROMTHE HIVES. THE In the Oct. 1st issue, 1908, was an illus-trated article showing my apiary, and I nowtake pleasure in submitting some new viewswhich will, perhaps, be of interest. Fig. 1is a portion of my home apiary, the hivesbeing sheltered in the winter time by thelow roofs. My dwellinghouse appears backof the bees, !• ig. 2 shows the colonies being unloadedfrom the cars to be transported to the buck-wheat-fields, as was mentioned in the above-named article. Early in the season I gowith my bees to the cabbage, mustard, andwhite-clover fields, transporting the wholeoutfit in a launch. The distance to thebuckwheat-fields being rather considerable,I have to use the railroad, which brings thebees to the nearest station,
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