First published in 1911, this book contains a comprehensive and practical guide to keeping bees. With information on every aspect from feeding and swarming to extracting honey for profit, Bee Keeping in Porto Rico constitutes a useful and timeless resource for modern enthusiasts. Contents include: Location of Apiary , Apparatus , Hive Stands , Hives , Honey Boards and Queen Excluders , Bee Escapes , Drone Boards , Veils and Gloves , Manipulation and Behavior of Bees , Variety of Cells , Preparing Hives for the Honey Clop , Swarming , Hiving of Swarms , Clipping of Queens , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on bee-keeping.