Archive image from page 41 of The hive and the honey-bee;. The hive and the honey-bee; with plain directions for obtaining a considerable annual income from this branch of rural economy. .. CUbiodiversity1231138 Year: 1852 ( 40 THE HIVE AND THE HONEY-BEE. or observation. In a state of nature they are in the habit of seeking some hollow, vacant spot beneath a bank or rock, the cleft of a tree, or some similarly dark and secluded situation. The observatory hive is, then, foreign to the natural habits of the insects, and as such, of course, it is not to be recommended. The accompanying cuts will
Archive image from page 41 of The hive and the honey-bee;. The hive and the honey-bee; with plain directions for obtaining a considerable annual income from this branch of rural economy. .. CUbiodiversity1231138 Year: 1852 ( 40 THE HIVE AND THE HONEY-BEE. or observation. In a state of nature they are in the habit of seeking some hollow, vacant spot beneath a bank or rock, the cleft of a tree, or some similarly dark and secluded situation. The observatory hive is, then, foreign to the natural habits of the insects, and as such, of course, it is not to be recommended. The accompanying cuts will give a good idea of stands for hives. This one is intended for the open ground. It is a post ML. set into the ground, with cross pieces let into it. I I 1 I J I i_j ! p' , The annexed cuts show a frame-work for shelves, instead oF
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