| Natural History | [3] |
| Situation of the Apiary | [5] |
| Hives | [6] |
| Payne's Improved Cottage Hive | [6] |
| Neighbour's Improved Cottage Hive | [8] |
| Neighbour's Observatory Hive | [9] |
| Taylor's Amateurs' Hive | [10] |
| Fenn's Hive | [11] |
| The Stewarton Hive | [13] |
| Tegetmeier's Hive | [14] |
| The Woodbury Hive | [15] |
| Method of Securing Combs in Frames | [19] |
| Swarming | [20] |
| Uniting Swarms | [23] |
| Ventilation | [24] |
| Feeding | [25] |
| Manner of Taking Honey | [28] |
| Stupifying Bees | [29] |
| Method of Draining Honey from the Combs | [29] |
| Preparation of Wax | [30] |
| Mead | [30] |
| Honey Vinegar | [31] |
| Remedies For the Sting of a Bee | [31] |
| Bee Dress | [32] |
| Purchasing Stocks | [32] |
| The Ligurian Or Yellow Alp Bee | [32] |
| To Unite a Ligurian Queen to a Common Stock Or Swarm | [34] |
| Multiplying Swarms of Ligurians | [35] |
| Bee-keeper's Calendar | [37] |
| January | [37] |
| February | [38] |
| March | [40] |
| April | [42] |
| May | [46] |
| June | [50] |
| July | [53] |
| August | [55] |
| September | [59] |
| October | [61] |
| November | [63] |
| December | [65] |
| Index | [69] |