. Biggle bee book [microform] : a swarm of facts on practical bee-keeping, carefully hived. Bees. J^ I. BEKS ON IlO'I'Il n WDs lie I ^\ il" •'> A I RAID? CuArTKK XII DISKASKS OF Bl^KS The time to rurc bct-s is before they are sick.— \\\\\. If care is taken to keep each colony strong, .vith a ^ood ;n^ qucc-n at hs head, the bcc- ]HT has Httlc to icar troni disease, t, nn nch arc pr<.ne. It is well, however, lor the bee- keeper whether the owner oi lew or many colo- nic to be familiar with the prevalent bee diseases; "nd'.honld thev appear he shonld be ab e to head


. Biggle bee book [microform] : a swarm of facts on practical bee-keeping, carefully hived. Bees. J^ I. BEKS ON IlO'I'Il n WDs lie I ^\ il" •'> A I RAID? CuArTKK XII DISKASKS OF Bl^KS The time to rurc bct-s is before they are sick.— \\\\\. If care is taken to keep each colony strong, .vith a ^ood ;n^ qucc-n at hs head, the bcc- ]HT has Httlc to icar troni disease, t, nn nch arc pr<.ne. It is well, however, lor the bee- keeper whether the owner oi lew or many colo- nic to be familiar with the prevalent bee diseases; "nd'.honld thev appear he shonld be ab e to head them off at the very start., or better still, prevent their appearance en In all the years n ever had a disease and this is the experience ol t at' I have kept bees. I have 1 colonV in any of my apiaries he majority of bee men. There are some diseases br tl i)» •( 1 that are very c i like foul and black in<l when once lev 1 lave .tarted precaution s s preveii uf ca-^e t th 1 eir spre ad. an d tl lis can jc acco niplished by eiv honld be taken to in the majority T^'etic measures. V ce< arc like human beiiv^^. aiu 1 if kept strong and wc disease 11 nou rished by goo( 1 food they will escape en tirelv BiK -This disease is more preva lent in warm c limates than in cold one beekeepers, even in co Id climates, have althouvih some have notice' < »nce m a w hil( a CO loir iffected bv it; but. fortunatclv or tcl' two that have bee n It V di sease that seldom si)rea( 1< in the North. 67) INTENTIONAL SECOND EXPOSURE ''\. 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 Biggle, Jacob. Philadelphia : W. Atkinson Co.


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