. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 10 THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. Jan. 12, 19-22. helma were under-exposed, and it was im- possible to do anything with the films. I never saw any bees in any other part of the district I went to, either in Jerusa- lem. Jericho, Jaffa, or any of those places. In Nazareth I saw what looked to have been old hives, but only in a church by Mary's Well did I ever see a bee. Here in the church they must have been holding a festival amongst themselves, for there were some thousands humming around in the gallery and roof. The caretaker of the church wan
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 10 THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. Jan. 12, 19-22. helma were under-exposed, and it was im- possible to do anything with the films. I never saw any bees in any other part of the district I went to, either in Jerusa- lem. Jericho, Jaffa, or any of those places. In Nazareth I saw what looked to have been old hives, but only in a church by Mary's Well did I ever see a bee. Here in the church they must have been holding a festival amongst themselves, for there were some thousands humming around in the gallery and roof. The caretaker of the church wanted me to go to the other side of the village, where he said there were a lot more, but I had not the time to spare just then. Anyhow, on reaching Cana I made another halt, as there was a fresh water spring there, and whilst filling my radiator a Syrian lady invited me into her house to have refreshments. This I gladly accepted, and she made me tea and gave me The Sweet Glovers. To the Editor of the British Bee Journal. Dear Sir,—Since the publication in your issue of September 22 last of my short note respecting the sweet clovers, I have had too many inquiries to answer individually. The subject is evidently of great interest to many at home, and I should be greatly obliged if you would be good enough to pub- lish, by way of answer, in your next issue, the enclosed short account of these plants. With the best of wishes for Christmas and the New Year. Hxtbam Clover, Melilotus Alba, Melilotus Officinalis. (By P. Wilfrid Chapman, Wykeham Ranch, Enderby, ) Varieties.—The sweet clovers belong to the genus Melilotus, often called Melilots, and. A Mud Hive Apiary, Aganthon, Cyprus bread and honey. I inquired if they kept bees, and her husband took me into his garden, where was a big mound of earth, with 24 hives of the mud cylinder pattern in it. I took a photograph of it, with him standing by, but it was too shaded and again under-exposed. The bees were very busy, and the Sy
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