. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 702 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Oct. 30, 1902. colony was at work in the fields at this time, and so were the others. My bees are in Danz. hives. They have averaged, up to date, 56 pounds per colony. or 140 pounds apiece for the two that I man- aged to save out of six after a 12-mile move IB the spring. Those two were in the best shape I ever knew bees to be in at that time of the year {March 2ti), but the others were only fair, but soon went almost like the wind (with a rush I ; but I am well satisfied with the result. I will close by giving a leaf fro


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 702 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Oct. 30, 1902. colony was at work in the fields at this time, and so were the others. My bees are in Danz. hives. They have averaged, up to date, 56 pounds per colony. or 140 pounds apiece for the two that I man- aged to save out of six after a 12-mile move IB the spring. Those two were in the best shape I ever knew bees to be in at that time of the year {March 2ti), but the others were only fair, but soon went almost like the wind (with a rush I ; but I am well satisfied with the result. I will close by giving a leaf from my diary: LIST OF BLOOM. Pussy willow (pollen I March 10 Soft maple sap March 12 Pollen from maple March 28 Soft maple and elm bloom,.April 8to 12 Brook willow April 25 to 80 Plum (pollen) April 25 to May 5 Cherry April 2" to May S Apple May 6 to 15 Dandelion May 9 to 20 Sassafras May 12 to Red clover May 25 to June IS White clover May 28 to .July 10 Locust .June 1 to 10 Pigeonwood June 1 to 6 Yellow-head clover June 10 to 30 Whitewood June 17 to 23 Chestnut July 1 to 12 Sumac July 13 to 24 Basswood July 13 to 20 Woodbine Aug. 1 to 12 Buckwheat Aug. 10 to 29 Boneset toSept. 10 Heartsease Aug. 29 to frost Goldenrod Sept. 1 to 20 Aster (fall) Sept. 10 to frost. Robert J. C.\rt. Fairfield Conn., Oct. 4. The Burning Bush An Illustrated Weekly Paper for all Classes. It contains food for the hungry, throws Hoods of light into darkness and upon the depravity that so generally abounds, and maintains an uncompromising war against all sin. All that is of prime importance in the realm of spiritual thought and action is ably presented and attractively illustrated by men who have the gift, and at least some of the* gifts, of the Holy Ghost. This periodical fills a unique place in the field of literature, and is of such a nature as to make it interesting and profitable to Chris- tians of all denominations. Price, $ per year. Samples free. Special terms to agents. T


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