. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Sept. 4, 1919. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 385. The Editors do not hold themselves responsible, for the opinions expressed by correspondents. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and correspondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only and give their real names and addresses, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Illustrations should be drawn on separate pieces of paper. We do not undertake to return rejected communications. Profitable Bee-Keeping. [9981] We are often told that bee-
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Sept. 4, 1919. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 385. The Editors do not hold themselves responsible, for the opinions expressed by correspondents. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and correspondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only and give their real names and addresses, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Illustrations should be drawn on separate pieces of paper. We do not undertake to return rejected communications. Profitable Bee-Keeping. [9981] We are often told that bee- keeping is a pursuit suitable for ladies. The folldwing notes will show what has been done by one: â Miss Lââ, a lady in South Hants, â delight, while the men look on from a safe distance. It must make them think the ladies are outdoing the men in everyday lite. Even the gardener came in for hi^ ishare of help, for being so handicapped â¢for want of labour he could not find time to pollenate the various blossoms in the* glass houses. Well knowing that the gar- tlener was not on friendly terms with thei ibees, Miss L took some bees and closed them in the hous*, and so well did they do the work of 2>ollen distributing that a splendid crop of peaches was the result. ⢠Her chief care is to handle the beesi gently, see that they are well supplied with stores, and well covered with quilts 'for the winter, during which there is no â¢meddling with them. This all means strong colonies with Avhich to commence the new year. This lady's splendid example in bee- '^^^I^H ^^^^^K ''"'nP*^ p^^^ t^^Kt^^^^^^U pg^^^H ^^^^^^H^^^^E. % ^^B w^'" "^^^^^^^^^H mH ^1 A PROFITABLE APIARY IX SOUTH HANTS. started bee-keeping two years ago withi one hive of bees. During July ' and â¢August she sold bees to the value of £33, and now has five good stocks with which td commence the new year. She has also had a very satisfactory amount of honey, most of which she has distrib
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