. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. 208 Sections in Wide Frames. close together, and would not be so stuck together with propolis. These may be hung in the second story of a two-story hive, and just so many as to fill the same—nay hives will take nine—or they can be put below, beside the brood-combs. Mr. Doolittle, in case he hangs these below, inserts a perforated division board, so that the queen will not enter the sections and lay eggs. The perforated zinc division board (Fig. 65) would serve admirably for this purpose. A honey board (Fig. 64) of the same
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. 208 Sections in Wide Frames. close together, and would not be so stuck together with propolis. These may be hung in the second story of a two-story hive, and just so many as to fill the same—nay hives will take nine—or they can be put below, beside the brood-combs. Mr. Doolittle, in case he hangs these below, inserts a perforated division board, so that the queen will not enter the sections and lay eggs. The perforated zinc division board (Fig. 65) would serve admirably for this purpose. A honey board (Fig. 64) of the same material keeps sections, either in crates or Fig. Gallup Frame -with Sections, frames, that are above the hive, neat, and also keeps the queen from entering them. The workers enter just as freely. In long hives, the "New Idea"—which, though I would not use, nor advise any one else to use, I ha\ e found quite satisfactory, after several years'trial, especially for extracted honey—I have used these frames of sections, and with good success. The Italians enter them at once, and fill them even more quickly than other bees fill the sections in the upper story. In fact, one great advantage of these sec-. 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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