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Honey Plants In Western Australia, F. G. Smith
Honey Plants In Western Australia, F. G. Smith
Bulletins - 3000 - 3999
Successful honey production depends, among other things on a good knowledge of the plants which produce nectar.
Every apiarist needs to know which plants are of importance to honey-bees, where those plants occur, and when they flower. He also needs to know which plants produce nectar which will result in the production of good quality honey, and which produce unpalatable or unmarketable honey. To maintain the strength of his bee colonies he also needs to know which plants produce nutritious pollen.
The object of this bulletin is to provide the basic information on these subjects in the main beekeeping areas …
The Hive, F. G. Smith
The Hive, F. G. Smith
Bulletins - 3000 - 3999
The hive is the first and most important thing a person needs for keeping bees, and the choice of a hive and its accessories needs careful consideration. The object of this book is to provide both guidance to the beginner and full information for the established apiarist on hives and their various parts.