Bee-Keeping
by John Cumming
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About this eBook
- Author
- Cumming, John, 1807-1881
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Sampson Low, Son & Marston,1864.
- Credits
- Tom Cosmas produced from materials provided by The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
- Subject
- Bee culture
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67284
- Release Date
- January 30, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.BEE-KEEPING. — "THE TIMES" BEE-MASTER.
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.Untitled
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.Untitled
- 7.I.-BEE-KEEPING MONEY-MAKING.
- 8.II.—BEE-KEEPING A SOURCE OF ENJOYMENT.
- 9.III.—HOW TO BEGIN BEE-KEEPING.
- 10.IV.—THE BEE-HOUSE, AND HOW TO PLACE IT.
- 11.V.—HIVES AND BEE-BOXES.
- 12.VI.—HOW TO GET BEES.
- 13.VII.—THE INMATES OF THE HIVE. — THE QUEEN. — THE WORKER-BEE. — THE DRONE.
- 14.VIII.—BEE ENEMIES.
- 15.THE BEE-MASTER'S LETTERS TO "THE TIMES." — Bees and Bee-hives, — A Hornet Among the Bees. — Bees, Bee-hives, and Bee-masters. — About Wasps. — The Bee-master's Sermon.
- 16.IX.—BEE-THINGS IN GENERAL. — THE INSTINCT OR INTELLIGENCE OF BEES. — Bee Industry. — A PRAIRIE HUNT. — BEE TEMPERS. — BEES IN THEIR CLERICAL CHARACTER. — GENERAL.
- 17.LETTERS FROM CORRESPONDENTS, ADDRESSED TO "THE TIMES" BEE-MASTER. — Queries. — NEW ILLUSTRATED WORKS. — LITERATURE, WORKS OF REFERENCE, AND EDUCATION. — NEW BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. — HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY. — TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE. — INDIA, AMERICA, AND THE COLONIES. — SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY. — TRADE, AGRICULTURE, DOMESTIC ECONOMY, ETC. — THEOLOGY. — LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE. — MEDICAL. — FICTION AND MISCELLANEOUS.
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