Gleanings in bee culture . outstripthe others every year, and the two yardsjust on the divide do not do nearly as will be noticed that the distance is notgieat enough, it would seem, to make anymaterial difference. Our own experienceteaches us differently. Mountainous Country. verge of starvation if forage was scarcenearer the apiary. We had to move thisyard into (he farming and mesquite landcountry, and since then they have done well. If bees do go long distances to gathernectar, the yards that were located in themountainous country should have done bet-ter than they did, especially t
Gleanings in bee culture . outstripthe others every year, and the two yardsjust on the divide do not do nearly as will be noticed that the distance is notgieat enough, it would seem, to make anymaterial difference. Our own experienceteaches us differently. Mountainous Country. verge of starvation if forage was scarcenearer the apiary. We had to move thisyard into (he farming and mesquite landcountry, and since then they have done well. If bees do go long distances to gathernectar, the yards that were located in themountainous country should have done bet-ter than they did, especially those at theimmediate edge, or on the divide. But thoselocated away from the above territory, al-though only a few miles, did so much betterevery year that we have moved nearly allof our apiaries into this better territory,and are contemplating moving the few oth-ers also. This is pretty strong evidence,and I can vouch for its truthfulness. New Braunfels, Tex. REPORT OF ANNUAL CONVENTION IN NEWZEALAND BY E. G. WARD \)>Ah.
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