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The Bee's Knees: From skeps to smokers, vintage beekeeping collectibles are a honey of a find

Authors :
Zlotnick, Sarah
Source :
Country Living. Feb-March, 2024, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p23, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Basket Case Prior to the invention of the Langstroth wood hive (see pg. 25), bee skeps served as homes for domesticated colonies of the honey-producing insects. Typically hand-coiled from wheat [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07322569
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Country Living
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.779458477