Honey Plants 218
What are the Valuable Honey Plants? 220
Description with Practical Remarks 222
April Plants 223
May Plants 225
June Plants 228
July Plants 237
August and September Plants 242
Books on Botany 244
Practical Conclusions 244
CHAPTER XVII.
Wintering Bees 246
The Cause of Disastrous Wintering 246
Requisite to Safe Wintering--Good Food 248
Secure Late Breeding 249
To Secure and Maintain Proper Temperature 249
Box for Packing 250
Chaff Hives 251
Wintering in Cellar or House 252
Burying Bees 254
Spring Dwindling 254
CHAPTER XVIII.
The House Apiary 255
Description 255
Are they Desirable 256
The Case as it Now Stands 256
CHAPTER XIX.
Evils that Confront the Apiarist 258
Robbing 258
Disease 259
Foul Brood 259
Remedies 260
Enemies of Bees 262
The Bee Moth 262
History 266
Remedies 266
Bee Killer 267
Bee Louse 268
Important Suggestion 269
Bee Hawk 269
Tachina Fly 270
Spiders 271
Ants 271
Wasps 271
The King Bird 272
Toads 272
Mice 272
CHAPTER XX.
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