TIERING BAR-FRAME BEEHIVE. 



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making .of one tiering bar-frame hive, although it 

 will be found very advantageous to make up at 

 least three at the same time, as each hive is then 

 more likely to be exactly like its fellow, and all 

 parts will interchange a point of no little import- 

 ance when working a number of hives. Material 



Fig. 14. Tiering- Bar-frame Beehive arranged for 

 Summer Use. 



for shallow-frame boxes or section racks is not 

 included herewith, as the making of these and the 

 hive furniture will form the subject of another 

 chapter. 



The quantities of sawn boards to order are : 3 ft. 

 of 11 in. by f in. (f-in. wrought board will do if 

 sound and not too knotty), 17 ft. of 11 in. by \ in., 

 10 ft. of 11 in. by | in., and 4 ft. of 2 in. by 1 in. 



