. 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. 10.—Body-box of Beehive. ends of the frames rest, should be 8| inches deep; for a ten-frame hive they should be 15 inches long; for a twelve-frame hive 18inches: they must be placed 14| inches apart, so that there may be | inch between the sides of the frames and the hive's walls. The Entrance. The entrance (fig. 11, c) should be 8 inches or 9 inches long, and | inch. deep. A hive should be provided with some. Kg. -A, Grooved piece of wood, in
. 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. 10.—Body-box of Beehive. ends of the frames rest, should be 8| inches deep; for a ten-frame hive they should be 15 inches long; for a twelve-frame hive 18inches: they must be placed 14| inches apart, so that there may be | inch between the sides of the frames and the hive's walls. The Entrance. The entrance (fig. 11, c) should be 8 inches or 9 inches long, and | inch. deep. A hive should be provided with some. Kg. -A, Grooved piece of wood, in which Entrance-contractors (B B) run. 0, Front of Hive, showing Entrance, means of contracting the entr&,nce. Fig. 11 shows a very good kind of entrance-contractor, b b, which fits into a piece of wood, A, provided with a groove and fixed to the front of 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 Samson, George Gordon. London, C. Lockwood and son
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