. Bee-keeping. Bee culture; Bees. HIVES AXD BEE-BOXES. 41. A bell-glass nearly filled with honey. But supposing you can afford to buy a straw hive with a hole aheady worked at the top—and it will not cost above a shilling more—you are to place the board with a corresponding hole on the top of this, and, till the middle of June, a small board over, or bung in the hole of the board. Then take it out as before, and place over it your bell- glass or small straw hive, and act thenceforth as already described. If, however, you can invest a little in apicul- ture, as people do in agriculture or marke
. Bee-keeping. Bee culture; Bees. HIVES AXD BEE-BOXES. 41. A bell-glass nearly filled with honey. But supposing you can afford to buy a straw hive with a hole aheady worked at the top—and it will not cost above a shilling more—you are to place the board with a corresponding hole on the top of this, and, till the middle of June, a small board over, or bung in the hole of the board. Then take it out as before, and place over it your bell- glass or small straw hive, and act thenceforth as already described. If, however, you can invest a little in apicul- ture, as people do in agriculture or market-. 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 Cumming, John, 1807-1881. London : Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 14 Ludgate Hill
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