apes 
appe: eared to Oo me so 
ee 
seid i with them, are 80° absurd, an ‘the cawiling: |f 
| late hatched. 
| perhaps that is owing to none being bred at the fim» th 
bees EE the ion I mention this more parye larly, for 
there are doubts about it; indeed, I had some tie an 
Aoki a 
ast season I arane carefu ully tw 
ete» I could not find a drone, "Habe aie of r 
ro; in w 
wh x 
m iece of 
pare and likewise that the gro wth of insects is af- 
fec easure, b; 
JTO 
by | All blame drone bees ys being idle, roe tin well- stocked 
| hives many bees nappaan to be indolen t also, even in good 
ings o of be ees ès have | we ather. Their pre: nce is wanted to in 
| a, 
that t ranalation i is either n ecesenr y~ or | of Nettles of whieh sere! it is said, ie m. | = 
‘sense, = shes attr om me and pa soft as silk pia ” But, | the of 
se the neg ch shall always be and it is well known that the e greater pari 
cess which ou ght to be are reared during their absence from the hiv: ves. I cha ave 
nA 
hen, instead of losing priem 
es, at i a of |e 
as if 
ted sunning pratita barda ash to te ag pepe 
| uonees flowers. However indolent or useless drones. 
e hoj 
ro! 
sai do not long proper wishing them,— W. 
—Mr. Bri 's.—When I recommended col- 
Ig re 
Interal h hives, I did he mention that they should be ac- 
Erk to Nu iia apin . If you understand his e of ir of 
ust hav T, 
Ik 
5 aro ~saltivated with | o 
ight. be in all 
illiam Jones 
“<a 
m its Fate ee 
8 yo ILEIN 
Iding’s od meg which I gave respecting it, The» 
| persons whom = med are acquainted with the colla- 
ioil orah system, at its present state of perfection, Perh 
Mr. Payne wrote’before Nutt’s book appeared ; he once 
bserved to me that the wood nt that Ni utt had given 
us was ventilation.. I thought so too, but afte 
found that we were both ei for sev iari 
eral apiarians; 
Nutt.. r g is one, anda. 
sare in Norwich showed. me a very old bee-hive, on. 
vy: ' 
the top of which He had put a lid of a tin pepper-box, . 
that served the purpose better than N.’s tin tu 
o 
being placed over. the opening between two combs, 
8| While Nutt’s are placed so t h 
form their combs over them, and, of this renders 
them usel; P. m x om fs count of 
in serve e Mr. Nu 
owever, he finds fault with: the mi spe storing plan, 
but 
ares bee i is familiar to eve ry 
bo y ning about that eho 
insect which i is held as an | emblem of ind ole ence. „Eve 
‘= 
S 
so Blaeeoa on is ioollatasa} ral hiy e same, 
principle, a and his verted ee is both st sonetying and, 
t w, Mr eee pak i 
PAA EA eomes 
in é 
rian’s” me to eat pe the plan of preventing 
e- n 
is incorrect: You: 
may try Nutt’s- plans, Roiwevens: ang Sate you, will 
Bie how v far ia ha ave jieren from the th.— WV .——. 
are 
y marten meet with hy geons, or ta to sat ea in- 
ney 
a 
pietei are inside measure rat bell eies ia 
hole in the Sone PkoyeR which ea is to be placed, 
mys be size as aya two or three pieces. 
to the have Dissi drone ae: are epee ing It is | 
are spared because they search | 
d, “bt they and the iee wasps are 
the bees igisa e by. In establishi 
asa ready m win fay 
f this, 
ed 
Déia ky I ha dded t 
three casts, that the Jonea department may the sooner. 
be filled up. Pi ieces of plate- aasa pe 4 een EER 
as in Bay an Bes | June, 
T 
E: 
‘waste at the warehouse, at 3s. per - dozen. d generally 
hre edi durin 
A igs 500 ‘to 2000, while the queens range only from 4 4 to 
ry 
same in height, and twosuch, may be:used at once in a 
and are > destroyed in about six weeks afterwards by the 
strong colony ; on one § m T in ot rand pigeons 
C. T. C. Luxmore, ~ Hon 
more nes ollateral bo es. than that upon the si a 
$ 
Hu Som ae a say that thes |5 
ive; but as Bevan justly ob- 
he © produce from second or erri swarms on the co ttage 
ariaa The old s System” must, he old 1 indeed, for 
“v 
moying full glasses-on hives, L place them in æ 
iú g! 
| shady spot at some little distance, under a hand-glass, 
= | Aight and even, “then. they quickly : return to the A p h th 
ri- | ex ded w ings. Pri “conflict: they c crowd to- | with « 
ý geen for sei in Jes frequented parts of the hive ;| a 
d 
aving asmall hole in the top,throu,h which the bees 
i ards. 
escape ; the hive may, be laid bottom upw: 
pre of t 
says iat es s “drones are but short-lived ry gr 
te ; not. o outlive Octo- 
ave e known —— however, aliv e pi the end of 
wasa curence 3 a I ne 
mg 
ese sub- | kep 
5 
nes: mi ight live most pare TS} 
th ò A aai; 
h 
asleep, th u 
act | one, but three-eighths is better than: thuee-fourths in 
ose a The queen will enter the side boxes when the 
the | latter are well secured from draught ; two or three 
s to | holes should be made in the = of the. beoodhiTs; 
f ees 
ai CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS 
d For the ensuing Week. 
I. E; CONSERVATORIES, &c. 
nias, &c., may be gradu ally xposed to a lower s e 
e f an ey bear with. impunity the al the e 
If house, where they may remain some months in flower; spe] 
they are done flowering they may be laid ra 
t in a comparitively dry state during winter, or until they 
re excited in early spring. Greenhouses. The tag part 
ti in the open air, where they will mature an ripen their 
Kaleo In this ia bardened state they will be much better fitted 
The wood of 
