. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 187 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [April 9, 1891. a description of a good bee-house to take ten or more hives in one row?—Dorset Bee-keeper. [1. If there is a wall or close fence nine or ten feet high over which the bees must pass in their flight from ihe hives, no danger need be feared to passers-by, as the bees will fly quite clear of the road. 2. Two feet is as far apart as we find entrances in most bee- ihouses, unless the style of house as shown in ^. sketch be adopted. In this the entrances face in several directions and are kept wide apa


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 187 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [April 9, 1891. a description of a good bee-house to take ten or more hives in one row?—Dorset Bee-keeper. [1. If there is a wall or close fence nine or ten feet high over which the bees must pass in their flight from ihe hives, no danger need be feared to passers-by, as the bees will fly quite clear of the road. 2. Two feet is as far apart as we find entrances in most bee- ihouses, unless the style of house as shown in ^. sketch be adopted. In this the entrances face in several directions and are kept wide apart. 3. A good form of bee-house for holding a large number of hives was fully described in B. J. for April 10th, 1890 ; unfortunately, however, that number is now out of print. The annexed cut taken from the. 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 London


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