CONTENTS. 
Locations suited to the keeping of bees ........22...02.002 eee eee eee e ee ee eee 
The returns to be expected from an apiary............-----0--2--2-2-- eee 
Anyone who desires to do so can learn to manipulate bees ........-...------ 
HOW toa Vol d stings cc ei ioe's sis eveate Bote teehee oe eke deal el wecas weber 
What race of bees to choose ..._-.-.-.-------- 2020-02022 ee eee eee eee eee 
Caicasians sic coccd ahaa west cet ee see ae IN La etn Me Ge ae 
Carniolania’ 2 tcc cantar eet seats ae tah alan erence meecatascadcicien 
Dalian. cc gocsemanaeenmeaaiaameamecetciad ne aece sak ree aeeese soe wectele 
Cyprianse cco sss active haere ios s aise wha oas ulets ve teeclap ede weiheeke otal 
Cyprio-Carniolans and Cyprio-Caucasians.........--.-.----.-------0--- 
Syrian and Palestine or ‘‘ Holy-Land”’ bees...-.-.-..-----.------------ 
German, common black, or brown bees..........---.---------e---eeee- 
What: hiveto-adopt 00.223) tte Sen tee ose aneaeees sie aganseeieecewaase 
Manapement in swarining.-.2 22s. sniccinc eananaeeuieede on eels aeeeedes See ne 
Natal ewaTrmin gsc ocs0sonntsecewen Gachseeeeesakaseceseseecanen cee 
Attificial SWarming...-c.cc. soeceeee ee ecee Sopacnwntinarcacanerels. 
DAV AGU Ges fecrecrs Sarat eerie ete ara miei eRe aig varas ie coins Mec cis 
NUCLEUS SYStCIN) crcislsicreccfarec'n a clnetcin is /als/ewa's's sardemewlisd’s ss eacreade ues 
Shaken or brushed swarms.-..-......-------- 620-22 - eee eee eee eee 
Prevention of swarming ..---...--------------------- de epischiciccise cs 
Dequeening: s)s..2 5 ged sce seieie see seine ie Gon oe eee Agee ee 
ReGueeningy,. 22.53 252 S53 cect ended <p osame meee set es Bosak edt 
Bpace NGAP EAtTAN CES. cc. onesie wiviesin eb ci ayesereewinem on bbe ance ene 
Selection In: breeding oss .c cc ckecccss Kaesasied cates ocinaseesseeeees 
Special crops for honey alone not profitable ........-....----.---.--2------- 
Economic plants and trees for.cultivation for honey and pollen.......... 
How to obtain surplus honey and wax............-.----------------2-0--2e- 
Extracted, honey... 2.2 scesss<steerdoureen seenenssdede wees peceeeeeee us 
Comb WON 3... con ceitie aces eae eee eee g ce eeeedieie see ce een eae 
Grading and shipping comb honey .--...-..-..-..----------.--.--- 
Prod uctionOk WAX: s0 2. saiccceeanthew enced tecatcetioes 22 Sd ata Mises 
The: wintering Gf D€CS 2.020 .cees sce ccan nace pews hadeneme ct awnsemsaneciee 
General considerations ni... Sse aceiciceie es awrsiaicia weenie sees sisecewateiae 
THOOOr WilteriNe sissies eke so sat AZo en lslarg srtylpiessiesai cie'e's se oe edeemewey 
Outdoor wintering sscc.00 + cc ceeseeecces +s eemecs tienes se Bees eeeree 
The risk of loss through disease and enemies .........-..-.----.------------ 
Foul broéd. or bacillus Of the hive... 3. scot teeeeededies oe ssckee teen 
Bee paralysis .---.--.------ +020 e eee eee e eee ee eee eee ee eee eee 
Insect:and Other enemies... -002-s-encneeacecssceecsecaceseeecseecicas 
Rob beE DeCS siecib a's eles eae esis neue s Seeicmt seta esis 
Legislation affecting apiarian interests -......------+------------ +222 ee scene 
Journals treating of apiculture ..-.----. 2-2... eee eee ee ee eee eee w eee eee 
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