Excerpt from Gleanings in Bee Culture, 1884, Vol. 12 W. Z. Hutchinson: Will not pouring in honey at the entrances incite robbing? D. A. Jones: I do not pour it in at the entrance. I pour it down inside the hive at the back. W. Z. Hutchinson: You speak of using perforated zinc. I should like to know Something about that. Do the bees work through it freely? Is there any objection to its use, except its cost? And where is the expense? Is it in the material, or in the prepara tions'? D. A. Jones: It is in no way detrimental ...
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Excerpt from Gleanings in Bee Culture, 1884, Vol. 12 W. Z. Hutchinson: Will not pouring in honey at the entrances incite robbing? D. A. Jones: I do not pour it in at the entrance. I pour it down inside the hive at the back. W. Z. Hutchinson: You speak of using perforated zinc. I should like to know Something about that. Do the bees work through it freely? Is there any objection to its use, except its cost? And where is the expense? Is it in the material, or in the prepara tions'? D. A. Jones: It is in no way detrimental. The bees work through it freely. I see no objection to its use except its oust. And its cost is in the preparations. Tin would be no cheaper. For the reason that it comes in smaller sheets, and the waste would be greater. C. F. Muth: Mr. Jones sent me some perforated zinc. [thought there was more than I should ever sell. It was all sold long ago, and l have since then sold large quantities, and my customers are well pleased with it. They tell me that the queens never pass through it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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