. Fifty years among the bees . Bees. FIFTY YEARS AMONG THE BEES 263 ence. In 1902 a furnace was put in my cellar. Several winters since then I have piled up sections beside the furnace, at a dis- tance of 1 to 4 feet from it, and anything better could hardly be desired. GRANULATED HONEY. If comb honey becomes granulated or watery, I know of no way to restore it. If for home use, or if one happens to have a market where extracted honey sells for a good price, the. Fig. 97.—Unmarketable Sections. sections may be put in stone crocks, sloidy melted, being sure it is not overheated; and then when o


. Fifty years among the bees . Bees. FIFTY YEARS AMONG THE BEES 263 ence. In 1902 a furnace was put in my cellar. Several winters since then I have piled up sections beside the furnace, at a dis- tance of 1 to 4 feet from it, and anything better could hardly be desired. GRANULATED HONEY. If comb honey becomes granulated or watery, I know of no way to restore it. If for home use, or if one happens to have a market where extracted honey sells for a good price, the. Fig. 97.—Unmarketable Sections. sections may be put in stone crocks, sloidy melted, being sure it is not overheated; and then when oool, the cake of wax may be lifted off the honey. The best place to keep comb honey is also the best place to keep extracted; but if extracted honey becomes granulated or watery, it may be restored to its former, or even a better con- dition. If thin and not granulated, by setting it on the reservoir of a cook-stove and letting it remain days enough, it will be- come thick. I suppose you may have known this, and also that extracted honey, when granulated, may be liquefied by slowly. 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 Miller, C. C. (Charles C. ), 1831-1920. Medina, Ohio : A. I. Root Co.


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