Essay on Bee Keeping - Or an Easy Method of Managing Bees in the Most Profitable Manner to Their Owner, with Infallible Rules to Prevent Their Destruction by the Moth, or Otherwise

This is a vintage treatise on bee-keeping for profit. Although old, much of the information contained within this essay is timeless and will be of considerable utility to modern readers with a practical interest in the subject. Contents include: "e;On Hiving, and the General Management of Bees"e;, "e;On Hiving Bees"e;, "e;On Supplying Swarms with a Young Queen"e;, "e;A Little More on Transferring Bees"e;, "e;On Providing Hives with Suitable Drawers"e;, "e;On Wintering Bees"e;, "e;Why Bees do not Fill the Drawers"e;, and "e;A Little More on the Use of my Patent Hive"e;. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Bee-keeping.