. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. Motherwort for Honey. 357 blooms in June. It is as much sought after by the bees in quest of honey, as by the cook in search of a savory vege- table, or one to give tone to soup. Sage, Salvia officinalis, horehound, Marrubium vulgare, motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and catnip, Nepeta cataria, Fig. Motherwort. which latter does not commence to bloom till July, all fur- nish nice white honey, remain in bloom a long time, and are very desirable, as they are in bloom in the honey dearth of Julv and August. They, like man
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. Motherwort for Honey. 357 blooms in June. It is as much sought after by the bees in quest of honey, as by the cook in search of a savory vege- table, or one to give tone to soup. Sage, Salvia officinalis, horehound, Marrubium vulgare, motherwort, Leonurus cardiaca, and catnip, Nepeta cataria, Fig. Motherwort. which latter does not commence to bloom till July, all fur- nish nice white honey, remain in bloom a long time, and are very desirable, as they are in bloom in the honey dearth of Julv and August. They, like many others of the mint. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago, Ill. : George W. York & Co.
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