. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 224 THE BEE-KEEPERS* REVIEW. The Topless Tent for Examining Bees During Honey Dearth. By WESLEY FOSTER. SPRING work must be done when it can best be done. The busy man cannot wait till a honey flow before beginning spring work in the apiary. Robbing is such a nuisance that a full day's time cannot be put in unless a tent is used to work in. Here is a tent made at the suggestion of Dr. I'hillips. He may have got the idea from somewhere else: The frame is hooked together at opposite corners with two "hooks and eyes (screen door hooks). At the other tw


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 224 THE BEE-KEEPERS* REVIEW. The Topless Tent for Examining Bees During Honey Dearth. By WESLEY FOSTER. SPRING work must be done when it can best be done. The busy man cannot wait till a honey flow before beginning spring work in the apiary. Robbing is such a nuisance that a full day's time cannot be put in unless a tent is used to work in. Here is a tent made at the suggestion of Dr. I'hillips. He may have got the idea from somewhere else: The frame is hooked together at opposite corners with two "hooks and eyes (screen door hooks). At the other two corners the frame is 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 National Bee-keepers' Association. [Flint, Mich. : s. n.


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