. Our farm and building book. . Construction of Center Bent of Barn No. A248L men have experimented with beesfrom other countries for the purposeof finding a more satisfactory breedof bees. A great many different kindshave been tried out and bee menseem to have decided that Italian beesare the most satisfactory kind. ITALIAN bees are said to bemore intelligent, moresociable, better house-keepers and better honeygatherers than anyother variety. Forthis reason, many. Construction of En<J Bent of Barn No. AJH8L certain extent. For this reason, theyellow bands are not always fullye
. Our farm and building book. . Construction of Center Bent of Barn No. A248L men have experimented with beesfrom other countries for the purposeof finding a more satisfactory breedof bees. A great many different kindshave been tried out and bee menseem to have decided that Italian beesare the most satisfactory kind. ITALIAN bees are said to bemore intelligent, moresociable, better house-keepers and better honeygatherers than anyother variety. Forthis reason, many. Construction of En<J Bent of Barn No. AJH8L certain extent. For this reason, theyellow bands are not always fullyexposed, and this has led to somecontroversy. But a close examinationwill reveal this color as a character-istic distinct from the scheen or hairycolor embellishment that sometimesrubs off by close contact with otherbees in the hive, or dims with age. Italian drones and queens may varyconsiderably in appearance, but theworker bees are constant in young especially are beautiful inappearance. GERMAN BEES. German beesare black, and somewhat inclined todishonest methods. Unless carefullymanaged, they will rob neighboringhives. They are somewhat nervousor timid when the hive is opened. Itis difficult to pick out the queen be-cause of the peculiar action of thebees bunching together when dis-turbed. They are good workers whenconditions suit them, and they makea very nice, white-looking honey-comb. CARNIOLAN. The Carniolansare also black bees. They have beentried out
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