The management of bees. With a description of the "Ladies' safety hive."

By

Bagster, Samuel, 1800-1835

Bagster, Samuel, 1800-1835 , bookseller
Pickering, William, 1796-1854 , bookseller

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, S. Bagster and W. Pickering, 1834

Notes

Contents: On the simplification of the process of managing bees -- Natural history of the bee -- Cottage system explained -- On the storifying system, or, Placing one vessel on another -- The principles of storifying examined -- On collateral bee-boxes -- The hive or huish described -- On swarms -- Fumication -- The old and new methods of unionizing stocks explained -- Ventilation, a newly discovered secret in bee management as at first developed in Mr. Nutt's hive, described -- The cottager's ventilating hive -- The ladies' safety hive examined and explained -- General directions for the extraction of honey and wax.

Subjects

Bee culture , Bees , Women beekeepers

Call Number

SF525 .B1

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.36388
NAL: 424 B14 R
OCLC: 6468158
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51501161