LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



An Old-fashioned Bee Garden (from a drawing by Ethel 



Roskruge) ...... Frontispiece 



Dkone. Queen. Worker . . . To face page 6 



Drone Comb. Worker Comb . . . . „ „ 8 



Queen Cells (built on edge of comb) . . >> n lo 



Ling (^Calluna fulgarU) . . . , . . iS 



Bell Heather (Erica cinerea) . . i8 



Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix) . 19 



The "W. B.C." Hive ...... 2J 



Brass Cone ....... ^S 



The Home-made "W.B.C." Hive (wrorking drawings) . 29, 31 



Taylor's "Standard" Frame and Frame Block . 37 



"W.B.C." Metal End .... 38 



Comb Foundation .... 39 



Woiblett Spur Embedder ... 41 



The Smoker . . . . 44 



Bee Veil ....... 45 



Slow Feeder . . ,46 



Hiving Bees ...... To face page t,Q 



A Swarm . . ,, „ 52 



Rapid Feeder .... . 63 



Frame of Comb from Brood Nest . . . To face page (>% 



