. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Fig. 16. necessary for obtaining case of the former, trouble entailed by the paring and putting on time. The bees do the case is different, as a human agency, and it perience before good, obtained. The first con- These are of varying are illustrated at (Fig. being two bee-way. split top ; No. 3, split foundation. Nos. 4, 5, second description as are no bee-way sections, for the top three, or four bee-way?" is a question Personally, I have found the two bee-way give the best results. The comb is built up to the woodwork of the section


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Fig. 16. necessary for obtaining case of the former, trouble entailed by the paring and putting on time. The bees do the case is different, as a human agency, and it perience before good, obtained. The first con- These are of varying are illustrated at (Fig. being two bee-way. split top ; No. 3, split foundation. Nos. 4, 5, second description as are no bee-way sections, for the top three, or four bee-way?" is a question Personally, I have found the two bee-way give the best results. The comb is built up to the woodwork of the section better in these than in the four bee-way, the reason no doubt being that there is a dead stop for the bees to work up to. whereas in the four bee-way the bees- pass through the sides as well as top and bottom. As a rule they leave off about. Fig. 17* two-fifths of an inch from the wood, , two rows of cells, to enable them to pass- through more readily. The free passage from all sides is claimed as a great advantage in the work, but I have not found this confirmed in practice. The no- bee-way sections have not found much favour and are used to-day by very few. Probably the necessity of having a special divider (Fig. 18), No. 1 plain, No. 2-. 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 London


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