1880 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



609 



story over box h., 374; how to see the inside of h., 

 379; changing old h., to L., 390; trans, clasps of 

 wire, 391; Hasty' 8 hive balance, 416; uniformity 

 in h., 425; separators of strips of wood, 437; pack- 

 ing for winter on tenement plan. ITT: painting in 

 cold weather, 494; the bucket h., 519; seps. of 

 perforated tin, 530; omitting starters, 538: grape- 

 vines to shade h., 541; prepared paper for seps, 

 587; good report from chaff h., 600; Baker's divi- 

 sion boards, 0*5. 



Honey- 

 That pleased Queen Victoria, 19; combs of sealed h. 

 for feeding, 29; red-clover, 30, 117, 390; dark h. and 

 old bees, 31; will h. freeze'/ 33; advertising honey 

 pays this year, 34; expensive, 73; sourwood, 75; 

 now Kendig gets big crop of h., 76; h. of the South, 

 78; extracting unsealed h. for winter, 81); h. from 

 the oak. 120; h. from goldenrod, 122: h. from black 

 gum.1'4; stealing, ItiT; adulterated comb h., 172; 

 sending h. across the ocean. ITS; melting candied 

 h.,208; how used in Louisiana, ','11; how to sell, 227; 

 a tiowthat did not start brood-rearing, 229; smart- 

 ing, 235; pails for, 230; novel package for surplus 

 h., 283; wooden buckets for surplus h., 2SH; h. from 

 corn and cotton, 314, 532; holly h.,328; tit for kings, 

 333; Florida and palmetto, h., 330; basswood h., 391; 

 to make h. in July, 420; profit on, 437; h.in August, 

 44(1; curing h. by sun's rays, 442; ext. v. comb h., 

 477; h. from smartweed, 4*4; hoarhound h., 189; are 

 any seasons not profitable for h.? 530; diversity in 

 price of, 546; medicinal qualities of h.. 589; Doiilit- 

 tle's remarks about selling h , etc., 571. 



Honey new- 

 Origin of, etc., 70,218,279,437,542: acloudof,75: from 

 the oak, T9: from the beech, ."t: from the clouds, 

 214: Cook's article, 2ft>: in Denver, Col., 443. 



Honey Plants- 

 Erica vulg., 17; scropb. vernalis, 17; sunflower, 18, 

 400; Lucerne, 35; purple thoroughwort. 58: blue 

 thistle, 58, 108, 129, 130, 220, 232. 230, 28T. 314, 3T8, 380, 

 466; white Dutch clover, 59, 169; cultivation of. 71; 

 r»d raspberry, 77, 109; will seven-top turnip bloom 

 the same season? 79. 1T3; California sage, 34, 371, 

 110, 178; hoarhound. 110; water-leaf. 58; rape, 157, 

 173, 235, 317,490; altalfa. 35, 178, ::24. 371; clover seeds, 

 25; violets, 180; symp. vulgaris, LSI; seven-top turn- 

 ip. 208, 286; Pauloina Imperial is, 208; dandelion, 

 208; smartweed, 214; red-bud, 220. 287, 325, 550; ra- 

 dishes, 2.'5, 329; h. p. of Virginia. 235: golden clus- 

 ter raspberry, 236; h. p. of Colorado, 259; Italian or 

 scarlet clo\er, 205; our basswood plantation, 265; 

 locust, 265. 5*33, 37 i, 380, 492, 544: thistles not dan- 

 gerous. »76: sourwood, 282, 328, 371, 386, -134: aspara- 

 gus, 285, 387; sugar-corn, 285: Canada thistle, 287; 

 saffron, 287; white clover not yielding honey, 313; 

 weeds, 314; time of basswood bloom, 317; lippia 

 noditiora, 324. 424; Chinese-oil radish, 331; horse- 

 mint, 3&5, 435, 493; red clover, 337; Spanish bayonet, 

 348. 375; buck-bush, 371; stone-crop, 371; buck- 

 thorn. 371; soap plant, 371; chimesal, 371; verbena, 

 371; monardus aristata. 372; heartsease, 381, 481; 

 button-bush, 381; Spanish needle, 389; cotton for 

 honey, 389; sumac, 390, 435; melilot, bad for bees, 

 413; tlax of New Zealand, 421; asclepius tuberosa, 

 423; Minnich's. 424; trumpet weed, 424; how to 

 raise, 430; cotton, 433. 535, 50; pennyroyal, 443; 

 good report from melilot. 440; propagating trees 

 by layers, 441; goldenrod, 442; silverhull buck- 

 wheat, 443, 453; blue lupine, 405; cornels, 465; basil, 

 465; gathering seeds. 473: basswood in Missouri, 

 475: giant hyssop, 478, 542: matrimony vine, 479; 

 Indian plantain, 479: verbena hastata, 480: Indian 

 hemp, or swamp milkweed. 4^0: Rocky mountain, 

 487, 520: acacia, 490: heliotrope. 493: bishop-weed, 

 520: evening primrose. 521 : Molhe Heath. 541: Co- 

 baea scandens. 542: whitewood, 548: pearl millet, 

 589: willow, 599; fruit-bloom, 600: cloverthatyields 

 no honey, 33. 



Introducing 



How I i. Dec. 1st, 25; by especial methods, 25; i. cage 

 for cold weather, 29; without ceremonies, 66; 

 Keeney's cage for i., 73; i. at swarming time, 79; i. 

 <jueens without a case. 157: Doolittle's conclusions, I 

 158; essential conditions for i., 103: i. by an A II C 

 scholar, 327, 486; remarks about i.. 399: a failure in, 

 382; i. with sweetened water, 432: King's plan for i., 

 437; i. by frequent smoking, 438; i. by caging a 

 frame of brood. 4419; i. quickly, 442; a* hint from 

 Dougan, 470; i. in 41 days, 4H0; a new plan, 488; i. un- 

 der dilliculties, 490; how the doctor and wile i, 521; 

 i. virgin queens, 535. I 



Italianizing— 



I. by cutting out drone brood, 131; I. in the fall, 111. 

 Lamp Nurseries- 

 Adams' opinion of, 231; Hayhurst's opinion of , 200. 

 Pollen 



Artificial. 08, 112; surplus, 71; not necessary for win- 

 tering, 82; pea flour for p., 110; straw smut as a 

 subsiitute tor p., 128; from milkweed, 329, 410. 



Propolis— 



To prevent p. from sticking to the fingers, 32; where 

 p. comes from, 484. 533. 



Queens- 

 Talking, 7; natural v. artificial, 11; rearing, 12; 

 voices of, 7; balling, 19,20,225; friend Alley's, 25; 

 when does she cease laying? 27; three remarkable 

 ones, 27; how old may one be and become fertilized? 

 27, 540; a hybrid that grows pure as she grows old- 

 er, 27; dead at entrance, 28; twoinahive,30; work- 

 ers from a q. that was wingless when hatched, 33: 

 select q. raising, 68; queenlessness in cold weath- 

 er, 71; do q. lay drone and worker esrgs alternate- 

 ly? 73; q., how tbey differ, 75; can they feed them- 

 selves? 78; does it pay to raise? 79; can an import- 

 ed q.'s daughter produce bees all black? 79; im- 

 provement in q, 115; double-q. stocks. 115; rear- 

 ing select q, 110; long-lived q., 117; is Italian 

 blood "catching"? 119; early q. from the South. 

 120; keeping extra q. in cages. 121; second gener- 

 ation from imported mothers, 123; q. eggs remain- 

 ing dormant. 72, 123; Cyrenius on q.-rearing, 123; 

 queer accident to a q., 12T; can't be judged by 

 looks. 131, 430; Hutchinson's way of raisinsr, 151: 

 by mail, 154, 174, 203; Snyder's red-clover q., 160; do 

 q. go abroad to mate? 173: marking, 175; q. that 

 keep laying daughters, 177, 227, 474: who wants 

 black q.? 180: dead in front of hive, 208, 338,381: 

 black q. with yellow bees, 208: rearing q., Gallup's 

 ideas, 213: quarter-blood, 216: the red-clover q., 35. 

 102,115,225,264,282,337, 398: q. to California, 234: 

 finding q. in stocks supposed to be queenless, 271: 

 must q. meet drone, to produce eggs? 273: missing 

 q., 285: retarded development of q., 285: how to 

 import, 286: unfertile q. not marketable, 321: teet- 

 ing before swarming, 331: q. filling cells full of v 

 eggs, 334: dollar queens, misnamed, 337: desirable 

 points in q, 338: superiority of Cyprian q., 338; do 

 imported q. produce hybrids or blacks? 358; rear- 

 ing q. for market, 369: q. and bees, or honey? 372: 

 non-laying q., 381: flying when intro.,383: to Colo, 

 and Wash. Ter., 384: stray q. replacing old one. 387: 

 q. meeting drone more than once, 391, 451: $3.00 

 q., 392: q. that won't lay, 399: q. having cramp, 399: 

 Cyprian and Holy-Land, 399: all not alike prolific, 

 401: q. eggs under microscope, 420: It. q. changing 

 to blacks, 423: non-laving q. when of proper age. 

 437,490: blacks balling the q., 438: don't haste to 

 pinch, 438: resuscitating, 439: how soon do q. lay- 

 after journey? 442: taking wing, 443: lost in intro., 

 443: how old to lay? 443, 480: two in a hive, 443, 527, 

 592. 593: q. raised late in fall, 444: young q. fast in 

 cell, 444: advice to breeders of q., 461: Jeffrey on 

 <l-rearing, 474: judging q. by looks, 474: lost in 

 mails, 474: are bees of pure q. alike? 474: how to 

 tell queenlessness, 478: is balling dangerous? 483: 

 dollar q. late in fall, 484, 507: to prevent flying when 

 intro., 484: how late in life can q. be prolific? 486: 

 Italian q. sometimes black, 487: q. fertilized twice, 

 4: eggs disappearing, 4S8: spurious, 489: two in a 

 bive, 491, 493: what to do when a q. gets away. 492: 

 clipping wings, 492: q. leaving hive and killing an- 

 nother, 526: hatching q. from drone eggs, 533: cost 

 of importing Cyp. and Holy-Land q.,538: intro. un- 

 fertile q. several days old, 538: keeping q. a month 

 or two, 539 : large eegs, 539: a q. story, 543: 3200 

 eggs in 24 hours, 519: troubles of importing, 589: 

 to find a black q., 590: Davis' transposition pro- 

 cess, 594: eggs not hatching, 596: do q. mate with 

 drones from their own bive? 000: Good's Holy- 

 Land q., 509. 



Queen-Cells- 



From natural swarming, 173,207: to get choice, 322, 

 362: trouble in getting, 329: inserting, 308: does it 

 pay to raise queen-c, 309: position of, 390, 597: 

 market value of, 390: natural, 391: when should be 

 given? 415: how to repair those cut, 432: Town- 

 send'8 plan for trotting, 434: large number on one 

 comb, 440: on drone comb, 477: selecting the best, 

 478: not always signof queenlessness, 485, 525: sev- 

 eral eggs in a q.-c. hatching. 485: great number 

 from one colony, 483: grafted, 492: caging over 

 cluster of bees, 594 



