. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 60 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Feb. 10, 1921. agreed to by the meeting. One new clause was passed unanimously, viz., that all bee-keepers should be registered, and Dr. Keeble promised he would advise it being incorporated in the Bill. We are sorry to see that for some unexplained reason it was omitted from the Bill presented in the House of Lords.—Eds.] The Production of Heather Honey. [10395] With reference to the Editor's Notes on page 622; would Mr. Herrod-Hempsall kindly say whether the heathey honey was in sections or ex- tracted, and if


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 60 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Feb. 10, 1921. agreed to by the meeting. One new clause was passed unanimously, viz., that all bee-keepers should be registered, and Dr. Keeble promised he would advise it being incorporated in the Bill. We are sorry to see that for some unexplained reason it was omitted from the Bill presented in the House of Lords.—Eds.] The Production of Heather Honey. [10395] With reference to the Editor's Notes on page 622; would Mr. Herrod-Hempsall kindly say whether the heathey honey was in sections or ex- tracted, and if it was kept in a cold or ordinary place when it did not granulate? I had some years ago flower honey which did not granulate, but the reason of that was it was kept in a press between a kitchen and parlour, the fireplaces and chimneys being in the same gable. The press had an even mild temperature in summer time from the kitchen and in winter from the parlour and kitchen. I had also some flower honey in a cold position for a number of years which only after a considerable time showed granules, but very sparingly. This not granulating was caused by overheating. I overheated it specially as a test to see if it would granulate. It would be interesting to have the opinion of some of your readers in con- nection with the quality, or depreciation, of granulated honey. I find in my tests it depreciates in flavour and aroma with age, whether granulated or not. I have heard some bee-keepers say that it im- proved with candying. I find it does not.—An Able Bee. 'The honey referred to is extracted.— Eds.] Garniolan Bees. [10396] I should be glad if any of your correspondents would be kind enough to give their experiences with "Carniolans," also any bints that may ire of service in dealing with them. I understand that they have the swarming fever to rather a marked degree, but if given plenty of room in advance this is to a large extent modified. Have any of your readers h


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