How to keep bees for profit by Lyon D. Everett

Author:Lyon, D. Everett
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Bees
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan company
Published: 1910-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

HOW TO KEEP BEES FOR PROFIT

often only of an average character. The management of these apiaries is identically the same as the home yard, the only difference being that the operation of the out-yards requires a trip to them by the operator, which can be easily accomplished with horse and buggy , bicycle, motor cycle, or automobile.

Whether there be many or one yard, it is essential that the home yard be placed in a favorable or safe position so that the neighbors shall not be annoyed, or the keeper's family be constantly stung. This should also be the rule in the location of the out-yards.

In the matter of the out apiaries, a purchase of land for their location is not at all necessary, for a farmer or other person having a little land will usually be glad to rent it for from $5 to $10 a year, as an apiary of considerable size occupies but a small space.

If horses or other stock are at hand, the apiary should be placed a sufficient distance away from them to avoid annoyance, and the exercise of a little judgment will enable the

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