CHAPTER XVI 



THE MARKET 



The greatest possible care should be taken that all 

 honey intended for the market is put up in as 

 attractive a form as possible. This is a point of the 

 utmost importance, the neglect of which has done 



THE "cowan"' travelling CRATE FOR SECTIONS 



much to prejudice grocers and others against stocking 

 honey. Weeping sections, and sticky, messy bottles are 

 an abomination, no matter how excellent the honey per 

 se may be. 



All sections should be glazed after cleaning, and 

 graded according to weight and finish, the short weight 

 sections being either disposed of locally at a reduced 

 rate or used for home consumption. Those only par- 

 tially filled should be returned to the bees to be cleaned 



