bee-hives

On one such break Martita decided to visit the bee-hives.

San Francisco, Ixtacamaxtitlan, part 2 2007

On one such break Martita decided to visit the bee-hives.

San Francisco, Ixtacamaxtitlan, part 2 2007

The art is exactly that, how does one make those bee-hives look a like in the cake.

chopped vegetable, watermelon and feta salad | smitten kitchen 2008

Peas, beans, potatoes, and carrots were being cultivated in the garden and five bee-hives sat by a large compost heap.

Plum Brandy 2007

It is a place wonderfully populous in children; English children, with governesses reading novels as they walk down the shady lanes of trees, or nursemaids interchanging gossip on the seats; French children with their smiling bonnes in snow-white caps, and themselves — if little boys — in straw head-gear like bee-hives, work-baskets and church hassocks.

Reprinted Pieces 2007

Here, generally speaking, there was nothing to excite their wonderment, but the numbers of bee-hives were indeed astonishing, and so were certain properties of the honey83.

Anabasis 2007

So saying, Andrew retreated, but often cast a parting glance upon the skeps, as he called the bee-hives.

Rob Roy 2005

Mounds of straw, and wheat-stacks like bee-hives, stood out in startling rose and gold, and the green-tufted stubble glistened.

Main Street 2004

His pride arrived at its height when, having ascended for the first time the eleven thousand stairs of his tower, he cast his eyes below, and beheld men not larger than pismires, mountains than shells, and cities than bee-hives.

The History of the Caliph Vathek 2004

He is sensitive to every trifle, and yesterday, for instance, your cattle were in our vegetable garden, and one of your people broke down the fence to the bee-hives, and such an attitude to us drives my husband to despair.

The Witch, and other stories 2004