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Size For Warm LatitudesCategory: HIVES. This size will also do in this latitude (42 degrees,) in some seasons, but not at all in others.[3] Not one swarm in fifty will consume twenty-five lbs. of honey through the winter, that is, from the last of _September_ to the first of April, (six months). The average loss in that time is about eighteen lbs.; but the critical time is later; about the last of May, or first of June, in many places. [3] When Mr. Miner wrote his manual recommending this size, 1,728 inches, for all situations, it should be remembered he lived on Long Island. Since removing to Oneida County in this State, either his own experience or _some other cause_ has changed his views, as he now recommends my size, viz., 2,000 inches. Next: Larger Hive More Safe For Long Winters Or Backward Spring Previous: Correct Size Between Two Extremes
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