. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Sept. 22, 1921. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 445 touch with the growers of this season's crop, or obtain seed for them if they prefer. I understand the price this year will be as low as 15s. to 25s. per lb., and eight pounds are sufficient to plant one acre (English). With best wishes for the continued success of your splendid papers, which recall weekly many jolly times at home. — P. Wilfrid Chapman, Wykeham Ranch, Enderby. British Columbia- July 30, 1921 Two Queens in One Hive. [10525] Threo combs of honey, brood, and bees were taken from th
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Sept. 22, 1921. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 445 touch with the growers of this season's crop, or obtain seed for them if they prefer. I understand the price this year will be as low as 15s. to 25s. per lb., and eight pounds are sufficient to plant one acre (English). With best wishes for the continued success of your splendid papers, which recall weekly many jolly times at home. — P. Wilfrid Chapman, Wykeham Ranch, Enderby. British Columbia- July 30, 1921 Two Queens in One Hive. [10525] Threo combs of honey, brood, and bees were taken from the parent hive (Ita- lian) on May 10, 1921. Italian queen suc- cessfully introduced. The nucleus was sold and moved on May 26. On June 19 stock was again examined, and two queens ob- served on one comb. On June 26 the stock was again examined, and the queens found on neighbouring combs; the queens were Bee-Keeping at Gretna. [10527] I noticed an article by "; on a visit to Mr. Ellis. This article has made me tear up one on Mr. Ellis's apiary, and con- vey it to the waste paper basket instead of to your paper. I have just two days ago arrived from a holiday at Gretna. I took the advantage of visiting Mr. Ellis, also one or two bee-keepers in the district, and can vouch for every word " ; says. He has little space, yet his love of the bee has made much use of it. It is in itself an education of thrift and ingenuity. It has brought the old proverb to my mind, " Necessity the Mother of ; You should try to get a photograph from Mr. Ellis of his apiary, but the difficulty would be to find a point to get a photograph that would do it justice. Mr. Ellis is all for new imported Italian queens. I will be very pleased to see more of his writings and experience in your Journal. Gretna could keep more bees; much clover. placed on one comb and photographed (print enclosed). On July 17 the stock was again examined and the two queens were st
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