LiPPiNCOTT's Farm Manuals 



EDITED BY K. C. DAVIS, Ph. D. (Cornell) 



PRODUCTIVE 

 BEE-KEEPING 



MODERN METHODS OF PRODUCTION 

 AND MARKETING OF HONEY 



BY ■ ■ 



FRANK C. PELLETT 



ASSOCIATE EDITOR, AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 

 FORMER STATE APIARIST OF IOWA 



1S4 ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT 



"If vain our toil, 

 We ought to blame the culture, not the soil." 



Pope — Essuy on Man 



SECOND EDITION REVISED 



PHILADELPHIA & LONDON 

 J. B LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 



