. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. Fig. 9. —Carnidlan hive. German beekeepers, following opened at the rear, and this type (Fig. 7) is still much used. Its construction prevents adequate expansion of the brood-chamber and of the room for surplus, which are of such vital importance with modem American manipulations. Such hives are ill suited to American condi- tions and are apparently losing ground abroad. In connection with these hives as well as with some other local types, the Ger- man, Austrian and Swiss bee- keepers often kee
. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. Fig. 9. —Carnidlan hive. German beekeepers, following opened at the rear, and this type (Fig. 7) is still much used. Its construction prevents adequate expansion of the brood-chamber and of the room for surplus, which are of such vital importance with modem American manipulations. Such hives are ill suited to American condi- tions and are apparently losing ground abroad. In connection with these hives as well as with some other local types, the Ger- man, Austrian and Swiss bee- keepers often keep their bees in elaborately ornamented bee- houses (Fig. 8), each colony of course having its own hive (Fig. 9). This has been tried to a limited extent by American bee-. FiG. 10. — Bee-house mentioned in "The Hoosier School ;. 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 Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951. New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co. , ltd.
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