INDEX 



Acid, carbolic, 71, 105. 

 Ants, 1 12. 



Apiary, arrangement of the, 14. 

 Appliances, cleaning, 106. 



,, list of, 21. 



Arrangement of apiary, 14. 

 Artificial feeding, 60. 

 ,, pollen, 62, I 22. 

 ,, swarming, 58. 

 Association, British Beekeepers', 

 126. 



B. 



Bacillus Alvei, 107. 

 Bar-frame hive, 22. 

 Bee appliances, list of, 21. 

 Bee, Brown, 12, 13. 



„ Carniolan, 13. 



„ Cyprian, 13. 



,, drone, 5. 



,, English, 12. 



„ escape, the " Porter," 78. 



„ life of, 6. 



„ Ligurian, 12. 



,, queen, description of, 4. 



„ Syrian, 13. 



,, worker, 5. 

 Beekeepers' Association, 126. 



,, insurance for, 126. 



Beekeepers^ Record^ 125. 

 Beekeeping, cottagers and, 1 19. 

 Bees, cross-breeding of, 13. 



,, diseases of, 107. 



„ distances of flight, 20. 



,, domestic economy of, 7. 



Bees, enemies of, 112, 



„ and flowers, i. 



,, flowers fertilised by, 2. 



,, gorged with honey, 7. 



„ hybrid, 13. 



„ natural history of, 4. 



„ and pollen, 3. 



„ removing, 1 14. 



„ how to rid supers of, 78. 



„ varieties of, 12. 



„ water for, 15. 



„ wax, 7. 

 Bell heather, 18. 

 Berlepsch, Baron von, 22. 

 Beta-napthol, 61. 

 Birds, 1 13. 

 Blind louse, 1 13. 

 Block for frames, 36. 

 Board, floor, 24. 

 Boards, crown, 42. 



,, division, 36. 

 Bottles, Cowan travelling crate 



for, 103. 

 Bottles, honey, 104. 

 Brood, chamber, 24, 32. 



,, chilled, ro8. 



,, drone, how distinguished, 9. 



,, foul, 107. 



,, lift, 24. 

 Brice, H. W., method of queen 



rearing, 89. 

 British Bee Journal^ '^5- 

 Brown bee, 12, 13. 

 Butler, 70. 



C. 



Canadian feeder, 63. 

 Candy, 64. 



