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Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Animal husbandry > Apiculture (beekeeping)
This indispensable beekeeping reference-packed with helpful
diagrams, color photos, and easy-to-follow yet thorough
instruction-gently guides you through setting up and caring for
your first colonies. Are you an absolute beginner when it comes to
keeping bees? With First Time Beekeeping, help is at hand.
Featuring the sage advice of Bee Culture editor emeritus and
best-selling author of The Backyard Beekeeper Kim Flottum, this is
your step-by-step guide to healthy, happy, and productive hives.
This complete resource features expert beginner advice for: Setting
up and caring for your own colonies Selecting the best location to
place your new bee colonies for their safety and yours The most
practical and nontoxic ways to care for your bees Harvesting the
products of a beehive and collecting and using honey Bee problems
and treatments By following this advice, your colony or two of
honey bees can pollinate the vegetables in your garden; produce
wonderful honey and other beneficial products; and help your local
ecosystem thrive. What could be sweeter? Each book in the First
Time series distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a
specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward
the absolute beginner.
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Bees and Man
(Paperback)
William Michael Hood; Designed by Simon John Paterson
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R788
Discovery Miles 7 880
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