Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers (Storey's Down-To-Earth Guides)

Type

Book

Authors

Richard E. Bonney

ISBN 10

0882666371

ISBN 13

9780882666372

Tags

Seasonal, Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Sustainable Agriculture, Insects & Spiders, Entomology

Description

Enjoy a thriving hive and plenty of delicious honey. This practical guide to beekeeping stresses practices that are based on an understanding of the intimate lives, behaviors, and motivations of honey bees. You’ll learn proven methods for inspecting your hives, troubleshooting problems, introducing a new queen, collecting honey, and dealing with swarms. Whether you’re starting your first hive or are tending to dozens of them, Richard Bonney’s clear advice and expert insights will help make your beekeeping operation a success. - from Amzon

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