. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. THE M^^mmicKn mwB journ^i,. 427 "??'?^?^^^. EPrroR. Vol. mi. Me 28,1690, No. 26, EdITOMML BmEIMQS, Affloyr with her roses, June days will die— The bees are busy ; the winds are gay— A chorus of birds chant roundelay, And winged things float on the sunbeams by. The world is glad, and never a sigh Breaks on the joy of the longest day— Aglow with her roses June travels by, The bees are busy ; the winds are gay. HF^" Excessive swarming interferes with gathering honey. To prevent this, destroy the queen-cells as fast as they are built, and give t


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. THE M^^mmicKn mwB journ^i,. 427 "??'?^?^^^. EPrroR. Vol. mi. Me 28,1690, No. 26, EdITOMML BmEIMQS, Affloyr with her roses, June days will die— The bees are busy ; the winds are gay— A chorus of birds chant roundelay, And winged things float on the sunbeams by. The world is glad, and never a sigh Breaks on the joy of the longest day— Aglow with her roses June travels by, The bees are busy ; the winds are gay. HF^" Excessive swarming interferes with gathering honey. To prevent this, destroy the queen-cells as fast as they are built, and give the bees abundance of room to store honey. 1^°" By paragraph 230 of the Saxony Book of Laws, bee-keepers in that county are sole owners of an absconding swarm for two days after swarming, the swarm- ing day not included, if found on any property ; but damages, if any occur, must be paid by the bee-keeper. After two days the swarm is considered ownerless. 1^" Shade for hives, in excessively warm weather, is desirable. It may be done with cloth or boards on a light frame. It^" '' First Principles in Progressive Bee-Culture," by G. K. Hubbard, is the title of a pamphlet of 68 pages, just issued by the author, whose Catalogue of 40 pages is added. It contains a digest of the art of bee-keeping, which will be very valuable to the beginner and the amateur, who have none of the larger and more extensive books. Supply Dealers who desire to handle a good Bee-Veil, should write for our dozen rates on the"Globe" Bee-Veils, to sell again. Xo Sell the llwuey 4,'i'wp, let all now prepare ill advance. The home mar- ket is the place In sell all that is possible, and in this way the city markets will not be overstocked, and good prices can be maintained. Remember that a liberal distribution of Honey Almanacs among those you expect to buy your houcy, will prepare them for purchasing, and create a demand for it. These should be distributed in advance, and you w


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