. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. One of the Scenes Which Help Make Sandpoint Attractive—Lake I^en d'Okeille (See Mr. York's article, page 276.) not a transmittable attribute, and that man is the only industrious animal ; The Editor takes an opposite view. As Mr. Slayden argues, the fact that there are variations in the industry of the bee is evidence that there is possibility of improvement. addition of glycerine to the syrup gives to the syrup the quality of honey as to non-crystallization. Acid might do as well as glycerine. Cleaning ott' Top-Bars Bees are likely to buil
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. One of the Scenes Which Help Make Sandpoint Attractive—Lake I^en d'Okeille (See Mr. York's article, page 276.) not a transmittable attribute, and that man is the only industrious animal ; The Editor takes an opposite view. As Mr. Slayden argues, the fact that there are variations in the industry of the bee is evidence that there is possibility of improvement. addition of glycerine to the syrup gives to the syrup the quality of honey as to non-crystallization. Acid might do as well as glycerine. Cleaning ott' Top-Bars Bees are likely to build more or less bur combs above top-bars. Some think this a good thing to encourage them more readily to pass iiitn the super. more readily while m;i , . combs scrape . .. _ _. ._ pass lUUI LIIC MipCl, while many prefer to have these bur :d off when thev become c ,.,.„„ fu;«i. ;* ,^„.,,-. Age of Swarming Bees In these days of artificial increase there is danger that the behavior of a natural swarm may be forgotten, h'di- tor Herrod, of the British Bee Journal, is giving a series of excellent talks un- der the heading, "Helpful Hints for ; In one of them he says that one of the things the novice should always remember is that "it is the old queen and the old bees which consti- tute a natural ; Bro. Herrod, if you will visit some cottager at the time when he is having a swarm, you may revise your opinion. If British bees deport themselves in the same way as .American, you will find in the swarm old stagers with ragged wings, and from that down to those which have scarcely flown before. In the mother. 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 [Hamilton, Ill. , etc. , Dadant & Sons]
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