8 Bee-Keeping Simplified for the 



in the centre to come over the hole in the skep, completes the 

 arrangement, Fig. 8, so that saleable honey can be obtained 



Fio. 8. 



without killing the bees or taking it from darkly stained 

 brood comb. 



III.— MOVEABLE COMB HIVES. 



These hives are made of wood, and are more or less costly 

 according to design. The combs are built in frames so that 

 they are easy to remove. Surplus is obtained by means of 

 extra chambers called supers. 



A simple and efficient hive is described and illustrated as 



