The apiary; or, bees, bee-hives, and bee culture [1865]: Being a familiar account of the habits of bees, and the most improved methods of management, with full directions, adapted for the cottager, farmer, or scientific apiarianNeighbor, Alfred
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The apiary; or, bees, bee-hives, and bee culture [1865]: Being a familiar account of the habits of bees, and the most improved methods of management, with full directions, adapted for the cottager, farmer, or scientific apiarian
Adapting board 76, 115, 116
Age of bees 6
Anger of bees 76, 89
Apiary, best time to set up 11
" Exterior and interior of 58
Artificial Swarming 79
Right time for 80, 81
Directions for performing the operation of 80, 81
Artificial Swarms, how should be placed 83
Aspect 25, 114, 115
Australia, sending bees to 100, 101
B.
Baby bee, cradle of 9
" emerging from the cell 9
Bath and West of England Journal 97, 99
" " " Agricultural Shows 47, 48, 124, 125, 126
Bee dress 68, 74
" Necessity for 69, 77
Bees, reduced size of 79
" Human breath obnoxious to 89
" Artificial scent objectionable 89
Bee Hives (Modern).
Neighbour's Cottager's:--
Description of 34
Putting on super 35, 36
Time for removal of 36
Depositing eggs in super 36
Neighbour's Improved Cottage (No. 5):--
Description of 28
Directions for 29
Weight 27
Neighbour's Improved Cottage (No. 6) 31
Neighbour's Ladies' Observatory or Crystal Hive:--
Description of 32
Feeding 33
Light not to be admitted at first 33
Mode of fixing 32, 33
" stocking 33
Protection from cold 33
Use of frame work 33
Weight 32
Neighbour's Unicomb Observatory:--
Construction and application 44
Mode of stocking 44
How kept warm 46
How exhibited at Paris 45
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