272 FIFTY YKAHS AMONG THE BEES 



difference. In lljd'i a furiiai-e was pat in my cellar. Several 

 winters since then 1 have piled up sections beside the furnace, 

 at a distance of 1 to 4 feet from it, and anything jjetter could 

 hardly be desired. 



GKANUL.XTED BONEY. 



If coinl) lioney becomes g'ranulated or water^y, I know of 

 no way to restore it. If for home use, or'if one happens to 

 have a market Avlieie extracted honey sells for a good price, 



Fiji- 97 — Tjiniiiirl.eiiihle SerU/iDs. 



llie sei-tions iiia\' lie put in stone crocks, shia-lii melted, being 

 siii-e il is not overheated; and then when cool, the cake of wax 

 may be lifteil oii' the honey. 



The best place to keep comb honey is also tiie best place 

 lo kee)) extracted; but if extracted honey becomes granulated 

 01' watery, it may be restored to its former, or even a better 

 condition. If thin and not granulated, by setting it on the 

 reservoir of a cook-stove and letting it remain days enough, 

 it will become Ibick, I sujijiose you may have known this, and 

 also that extracted honey, when granulated, may be liquefied 



