. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAI, OF THB APIARY. 423 linden is yielding its precious harvest. Few plants are more desirable to sow in waste-places. Mr. Doolittle says truly, "If any plant will pay to grow solely for honey, it is this ; He is correct in the opinion that none will pay. Fig. Motherwort.—Original. The silk or milkweed furnishes abundant nectar from June to frost, as there are several species of the genus Asclep- ias, which is wide-spread in our country. Indeed, pleurisy- root or butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAI, OF THB APIARY. 423 linden is yielding its precious harvest. Few plants are more desirable to sow in waste-places. Mr. Doolittle says truly, "If any plant will pay to grow solely for honey, it is this ; He is correct in the opinion that none will pay. Fig. Motherwort.—Original. The silk or milkweed furnishes abundant nectar from June to frost, as there are several species of the genus Asclep- ias, which is wide-spread in our country. Indeed, pleurisy- root or butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is the bee-plant that Mr. Heddon has praised so highly. He thinks it one of. 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago. Ill. : George W. York & Co.
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