. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. March. 1915. American Hae Journal known, it is anticipated that additional wax rendering stations will be avail- able about the country. Amherst, Mass. [The above advice is in the right direction. We know by the amount of combs shipped to our people that most beekeepers dislike the task of render- ing them. Yet they are too valuable to be wasted.—Editor | of the workers would look the same as gold ens. some the same as blacks, with perhaps some intermediate. Dr. Miller*s Answers^ Send Questions either to the office of the American Bee Journal or direc


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. March. 1915. American Hae Journal known, it is anticipated that additional wax rendering stations will be avail- able about the country. Amherst, Mass. [The above advice is in the right direction. We know by the amount of combs shipped to our people that most beekeepers dislike the task of render- ing them. Yet they are too valuable to be wasted.—Editor | of the workers would look the same as gold ens. some the same as blacks, with perhaps some intermediate. Dr. Miller*s Answers^ Send Questions either to the office of the American Bee Journal or direct to Dr. C. C. Miller, Marengo, III. He does not answer bee-keeping questions by mail. Is Fall Shipping Injurious to Bees Wintering ? I am consideriiiii sliippini; bees in the fall. say 100 miles or more, and then giving them a good llight before putlint' Ihem in the cel- lar. Do you think it injurious to their win- tering well to ship them in the fall ? Wisconsin. they have a good flight before being taken in cellar. I should not expect any harm from the journey. The excite- ment of the journey, however, would make them eat a little more, so you would have to be a little more careful to see that they had stores enough. Spring Proleclion After Wintering With Supers in Cellar For the first season my bees are wintered with supers on. 1 had to leave them on so tliat my bees would not be short of stores. 1 would like to know if there would be a way in the spring to have my bees all in one single brood-chamber, so as to keep them warm for the first month after they are taken from the cellar ? Quebec Answer—If the upper story contains the same kind of frames as the lower, and you find Ihe bees in the upper story, it will not be diliicult to lift out all frames containing brood and put them in the lower story, brushing in front of the hive any bees that may be on the other frames. If the upper frames are not the same as below, and vou find the brood-nest above. and much


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