. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1697. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 815 Qcr)€ral Itcr^s* Filling Supers Fast. Bees are booiuing. I have had 71 swarms from 77 colonies. I had two swarms iu March. I have takeu off some honey. are filling supers fast. A. Bisuek. Callahan Co., Tex., May 3. Best Season in 1896. I work my bees for comb honey exclu- sively, and I get 15 cents per pound at home for all my honey. Last year was the best season tor honey I ever saw in this or any State. H. H. Buower. York Co., Nebr., May 4. Bees Wintered Well. I have about 1^0 colonies of bees. They wintered
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1697. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 815 Qcr)€ral Itcr^s* Filling Supers Fast. Bees are booiuing. I have had 71 swarms from 77 colonies. I had two swarms iu March. I have takeu off some honey. are filling supers fast. A. Bisuek. Callahan Co., Tex., May 3. Best Season in 1896. I work my bees for comb honey exclu- sively, and I get 15 cents per pound at home for all my honey. Last year was the best season tor honey I ever saw in this or any State. H. H. Buower. York Co., Nebr., May 4. Bees Wintered Well. I have about 1^0 colonies of bees. They wintered well last winter. I got from them about 4,.">00 pounds of nice honey in sections last year. William Fleming. St. Crox Co., Wis., May 5. Cold and Unfavorable Weather. Bees wintered well here the past winter, but the weather so far this spring has been very cold and unfavorable. At present it freezes quite hard nearly every night. C. MONETTE. Fillmore Co., Minn., May 1. Bee-Keepers are Happy. Spring has come at last, and the honey- plants are coming into bloom. Bees are bumming, the birds are singing, and all Nature seems to be putting on new life. The bee keepers are happy, for there is such an abundance of snow in the moun- tains for irrigation, which insures one of the best honey-flows Utah has ever seen, if we can only get warm, dry weather. E. S. LOVESY. Utah Co., Utah, April 30. Storing Honey Kapidly. My bees are storing honey very rapidly now. We have a big peach, cherry and apple bloom, and the bees are making good use of the opportunity. My bees came through the winter stronger and in better condition than I ever had them be- fore. April 24 X bad the finest Italian swarm come out I almost ever saw at any season of the year, and they are doing finely. ' J. Allen Andekson. Loudoun Co., Va., April 30. Bees Working on Willow. We have had a cold and wet spring so far with but four days that bees could work. The last week has been warm, and the bees have been busy w
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