Gleanings in bee culture . ^ could not get their fill. So Bob hekindly put them in a well-protected shed,with hay enough to feed them in the mow. up overhead. But the seed kept siftingdown, and it lodged amidst their wool, andthere it safely stayed till the April moonwas full. And then went those muttons out in therain, you know, and in less- than twentydays the seed began to grow; and it giewand keytt on gTowing like the bean in faiiysong, till the grass up-on their backs was atleast two inches Bob, he expectedthat, later in the year,tlie fragrant cloverblossoms would cer-tainly api^


Gleanings in bee culture . ^ could not get their fill. So Bob hekindly put them in a well-protected shed,with hay enough to feed them in the mow. up overhead. But the seed kept siftingdown, and it lodged amidst their wool, andthere it safely stayed till the April moonwas full. And then went those muttons out in therain, you know, and in less- than twentydays the seed began to grow; and it giewand keytt on gTowing like the bean in faiiysong, till the grass up-on their backs was atleast two inches Bob, he expectedthat, later in the year,tlie fragrant cloverblossoms would cer-tainly api^ear. The moral of thistale is clear to everyeye—that by judiciousmanagement (if a per-son cares to try), hemay with little troublewhen the days arewarm and sunny, havetlie sheep supply thenectar for the bees tomake the Westportt,Mas3. MAY 1. 1916 373 Heads of Grain from Different Fields


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