1906 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 481 



A Non-swarming Hive 



has been talked about, pooh-poohed, and the idea aban- tioned editorially in Gleanings for Feb. 15th; but, if 

 doned, but Mr. L. A. Aspinwall, of Jackson, Mich., has you wish to see some beautiful engravings of the hive, 

 had one in successful use for a dozen years or more, showing all of the details of construction, and read Mr. 

 with perhaps 50 colonies, getting big crops of combhon- Aspinwall's description, together with his methods of 

 ey, yet having no swarms. There was one drawback management, send ten cents for the March Bee-keep- 

 that was hard to overcome, and that was the tendency ers' Review, and the ten cents may apply on any sub- 

 of the bees to store pollen in the sections; but this has seription sent in during the year, 

 now been overcome in a manner most novel, and unex- 

 pected advantages gained thereby. This hive was men- W. Z. HutCninSOriy Flllltj iVIlCna 



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