New Complete Guide To Beekeeping
By: Morse, Roger A. (Author).
W W Norton & Co Ltd. Published: 00/12/1994. Audience Guide: General (US: Trade), Professional & Scholarly.
Hardback. Sourced from U.S.A.
This comprehensive guide will give beginners all they need to start and maintain a healthy bee colony, while experienced beekeepers will find advice on expanding into new areas of the business and how to refine their skills. Subjects covered include: -- Buying a colony of bees -- Managing bees throughout the seasons -- Selecting equipment and a good apiary site -- Preventing swarming -- Extracting, processing, and selling honey -- Controlling pests, predators, and diseases -- Rearing queen honey bees Photographs and technical drawings illustrate the text, and appendixes define technical terms, list sources of supplies, and tell you where to go to find more information. Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0881503150/9780881503159
TITLE: New Complete Guide to Beekeeping, The
CONTRIBUTORS: Morse, Roger A. (Author)
EDITION: 4th Revised edition
IMPRINT: Countryman Press
PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Co Ltd
FORMAT: Hardback
PUBLICATION DATE: 00/12/1994
SUBJECT: Agriculture & Farming, Apiculture (Bee Keeping)
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 153mm x 227mm (Spine: 17mm)
PAGES: 208
AUDIENCE GUIDE: General (US: Trade), Professional & Scholarly
ILLUSTRATIONS: 49 b&w photographs, 3 illustrations, index
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