. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. 450 GAEDEN MANAGEMEM'. the lower hive, with thermometer fixed to the centre one, and stands two feet high. Price, 305. An elegant zinc cover is prepared for this hive, standing on three iron rods on the lawn, which is a useful protection to the bees. Neighbour's unicomb obs'^rvatory hive is a great novelty : being ct>nstructed with glass sides, and admifing of one comb only, the hidden mysteiies of the hive are continually exposed to the full light of day. It is furnish
. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. 450 GAEDEN MANAGEMEM'. the lower hive, with thermometer fixed to the centre one, and stands two feet high. Price, 305. An elegant zinc cover is prepared for this hive, standing on three iron rods on the lawn, which is a useful protection to the bees. Neighbour's unicomb obs'^rvatory hive is a great novelty : being ct>nstructed with glass sides, and admifing of one comb only, the hidden mysteiies of the hive are continually exposed to the full light of day. It is furnished with outer glass doors to keep up a uniform degree of heat, at the same time the view of the whole of the interior is in no wa_v interrupted. Height, 24 inches. Price, £3. 3s. 1348. There is another form of straw hives which Dr. Bevan thinks advantageous to the cottager. It is called the village hive: tho body is designed to be used permanently. The upper portion, which will generally con- tain nothing but pure honey, should be removed annually, or oftener, if the permit. This is a great favourite in some parts of France, particularly in the neighbourhood of Narbonne. To obviate the inroads of the w9x-moth, and. lilPKOVED COTTAGE 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 Beeton, Samuel Orchart, 1831-1877; Shaw, Henry ; from the library of and initials?. London : S. O. Beeton
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