. Beekeeping in the South; a handbook on seasons, methods and honey flora of the fifteen southern states. Bees. BEEKEEPING IX THE SOUTH 89 as is the northern linden. However, there are some reliable reports of heavy flows from this source. Holly and chinquapin are mentioned as important honey plants and innumerable vines figure in honey production, giving a large share of the product a light or light amber color, according to T. A. Bowden of Pales- tine. Central Texas. In this region are tne main black land fields of Texas and here the famous horsemint flourishes in all its glory. However, thi
. Beekeeping in the South; a handbook on seasons, methods and honey flora of the fifteen southern states. Bees. BEEKEEPING IX THE SOUTH 89 as is the northern linden. However, there are some reliable reports of heavy flows from this source. Holly and chinquapin are mentioned as important honey plants and innumerable vines figure in honey production, giving a large share of the product a light or light amber color, according to T. A. Bowden of Pales- tine. Central Texas. In this region are tne main black land fields of Texas and here the famous horsemint flourishes in all its glory. However, this famous plant is gradually decreasing in acreage before cultiva- tion, like the famous blue thistle of Virginia. In the southern belt of this region, mesquite is common and is an important source of honey. Sumac is named as important here and in some sec-. Fig. 41. Box hives like these are rapidly being replaced \vith good 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 Hawkins, K. (Kennith). Hamilton, Ill. , American Bee Journal
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