A Manual or an Easy Method of Managing Bees. John M. Weeks

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066161095

      Table of Contents

       RULE I.

       ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BEE-HIVE.

       RULE II.

       ON SWARMING AND HIVING.

       RULE III.

       ON VENTILATING THE HIVE.

       RULE IV.

       ON PREVENTING ROBBERIES.

       RULE V.

       ON EQUALIZING COLONIES.

       RULE VI.

       ON REMOVING HONEY.

       RULE VII.

       THE METHOD OF COMPELLING SWARMS TO MAKE AND KEEP EXTRA QUEENS, FOR THEIR APIARIAN, OR OWNER.

       RULE VIII.

       ON SUPPLYING SWARMS, DESTITUTE OF A QUEEN, WITH ANOTHER.

       RULE IX.

       ON MULTIPLYING COLONIES TO ANY DESIRABLE EXTENT, WITHOUT THEIR SWARMING.

       RULE X.

       ON PREVENTING THE DEPREDATIONS OF THE MOTH.

       RULE XI.

       ON FEEDING BEES.

       RULE XII.

       ON WINTERING BEES.

       RULE XIII.

       ON TRANSFERRING SWARMS.

       GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.