Show ami A ay RE feerd P D re ral IM uncultivated HONEY HONE EY PLANTS common 11 weeds and arpen tr taue 1 lalli it 1911 danl HH ioney it is it a sin singular fact that many of the best honey plant 8 die what uio characterized in coin mii lait language guage as aa weeds but it will pay to cultivate weeds for te anvy h ny which they pro firo loco daco is a point that yet lacks hicks derrion ration Bt among ahr thata weeds there hero is ia nono none that talas taki higher lank as a honey producer thin tiie the the biccs inako o pate besof of very all lusy y dur during itil iari ot of blossoming bloss oming the figwort i ii adother excellent arc laucer catnip wild mu autard tard milkweed teasel tease boneset needles wild sun bun flowers wild asters hori bore bound aage aul bergamot ln ire are all honey boney producers of varying excellence in yew england the goldenrod is esteemed tor for loth both the plant ity and quality of the honey floru its blos oms ollas ot of dees th obest honey producer is probably proba bly tho the busswood it blooms n july nod a basswood basw cil tree js is ono one constant cherk in bloom fiona the rum numerous erous bees butsy busy in its top but thero there are few busswood bas wood trees grown ona the supply froin this source is ia necessarily essa esEn rily limited the cumro produces a good supply of honey bouc y as also does the tulip tree Somo willows shea ile silver red anil and rock rim gimples ples apon a pon poplars locusts and fruit trees peach pear cherry apple quince all aru aro honey producers but the honey from them comes so early all in tho the beahon a tu to la be used brally generally I rally in building up tajo tl broods tiey are rather nn nit indirect than a direct soure of supply of bt honey boncy toi fol they produce tho the producers rather than tile the product luct for this reason only is mention brailo llo of them thein in ill this connection for far the tha fruit trees are really cultivated honey producers in somo some seasons froin fr findt uit blossoms and particularly from amplo blosa oros a amai amount of delicately flavored honey of very inviting appearance is stored but as a rule the nectar and pollen thence derived iro are aged iu in strengthening laing the culo colonies alies so as to have a strong body of workers when tho the real flow of the tag season be without such puch a lody of workers to gather in the harvest ba ivest tho surplus store etore of honey would bo be ismall says bays an ar aanarian in ia tt letter to american agriculturist |