. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. '^m^mm^^mm^sm^' Reflections^ California Bee-Keeper By \V. .\. I'RVAL. Alden Station. Dakland, A Year of Flowers. Such a wealth of blossoms I hardly remember ever seeing iiefore. No mat- ter where I go over hill and dale, the earth seems carpeted with beautiful flowers. Fruit-trees are a mass o'bloom —the cherry tree seems to have the most blossoms, and it is immaculate in its snowy whiteness. Why, "the old apple- tree" is not "in it" with our beautiful cherries. And "the hum of the bees in the apple-tree bloom" is


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. '^m^mm^^mm^sm^' Reflections^ California Bee-Keeper By \V. .\. I'RVAL. Alden Station. Dakland, A Year of Flowers. Such a wealth of blossoms I hardly remember ever seeing iiefore. No mat- ter where I go over hill and dale, the earth seems carpeted with beautiful flowers. Fruit-trees are a mass o'bloom —the cherry tree seems to have the most blossoms, and it is immaculate in its snowy whiteness. Why, "the old apple- tree" is not "in it" with our beautiful cherries. And "the hum of the bees in the apple-tree bloom" is a far echo to the roar of our bees when they sail into the petals of our cherry-blootn. The coming of the white squadron or fleet to San Francisco will not create a greater. 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 [Hamilton, Ill. , etc. , Dadant & Sons]


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