Show KEEPS BEES 7 new jersey apiarist works them all year around he keeps keep them in north during sum mer and ships them south in winter thus thu averting seaon son of hibernating mount holly N J the beekeepers bee keepers of mount holly moorestown Moores town and burlington are competing closely with those of the woodbine colony and the experts of Borden bordentown town since fresh interest was aroused in the industry at the recent meeting of the new jersey state Bee beekeepers keepers association this thid was one of the moat interesting gatherings of that have held converse and exchanged views on the industry in new jersey the association mit met on the farm of 0 charles charlea D romer hornor at the edge of mount holly where la Is located the apiary ot of harold hornor a member of the asso association clatl 0 n and a business man at Jenk jenkintown pa aa there were two sess sessions loia and those in attendance declare that it yas fas one 0 of f the most profitable of tho the assemblages A quaint method of working the bees overtime was given by one of the tha enthusiasts who claims that the bees really enjoy the busy life throughout the year when they find themselves where honey producing blossoms are plentiful my bees now work overtime lie said wo no hibernating for them in the spring I 1 send them down south and they toll like blazes among the southern flowers fl owera rn in the summer I 1 bring them here bore to tho the east working them tilt till the honey stickle and tho the clover are unite quite gone the autumn season finds them in florida where they ther mako make a peculiarly rich and aromatic honey from the florida flowers california gives them all ail they can do in the winter its a splendid idea J I 1 got it from choso hotel keepers of europe who have winter hotels on the rivers and summers hummers hotels at dinard or trou brou title illy labeling bees yield thrice its iia much honey barley na as stay at home ones thank goodness there are no labor unions among these theao insects the bee beekeeper keepers a who on the other hand are content to lave have IN bees remain in the name place throughout the year and work during tte ito blossom time of twits flowers the barley and clover ard and wayside flowers insulted ted as to the best methods of housing the bees during the winter some borne experts cap arta ars are in favor of 0 sheltering the colony by placing all the hives in a a sort of open pen snugly in the north and left open tn in the louthern exposure these ve re preferably long ions and narrow and but little higher than tho the hives atch re not bet dose close together in a bratu line here the summer workers hibernate during the coldest winter we weather athor and so BO cozy and warm are their winter quarters that they are strong and hardy and ready tor for work at the first possible suggestion ot of ear car ly bloom there were various discussions as to the best makes of hives and con ven lences for extracting the honey and some excellent types of homemade lives recommended are now in use the beekeepers bee keepers of mount blount holly and moorestown Moores town these meets of export expert new jersey apiarists are now of such widespread interest that it t Is decided not only to have them an annual affair hereafter but also to invite beekeepers bee keepers from other states to exchange views at the meetings |