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Beekeeping : A Practical Guide Paperback Richard E. Bonney

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Publication Name
Storey Publishing, LLC
Special Attributes
EX-LIBRARY
ISBN
9780882668611

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Storey Publishing
ISBN-10
0882668617
ISBN-13
9780882668611
eBay Product ID (ePID)
830934

Product Key Features

Book Title
Beekeeping : a Practical Guide
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1993
Topic
Sustainable Living, Animals / Insects & Spiders, Agriculture / Beekeeping
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Technology & Engineering, House & Home
Author
Richard E. Bonney
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
1.8 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
92-056145
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
638/.1
Table Of Content
INTRODUCTION 1. BEFORE WE START The Beekeeper's Commitment Dimensions of Beekeeping Stings Legal Considerations History of Beekeeping How to Get Started 2. THE BEES What Is a Honey Bee? Occupants of the Hive Development Activities and Behavior Life of a Worker Bee Cycle of the Year Colony Reproduction: Swarming Nutrition and Feeding Communications 3. GETTING STARTED Hive Location Equipment and Supplies Acquiring Bees Working with Bees Installing Bees Initial Management 4. ONGOING MANAGEMENT The First Summer Fall Management The Coming Year 5. REMOVING THE CROP Methods for Clearing Bees and Removing Supers Extracting and Handling Honey Comb Honey Other Hive Products 6. DISEASES, PESTS, AND PREDATORS Diseases of Honey Bees Parasitic Mites Nonproblem Creatures for Honey Bees Problem Creatures for Honey Bees The Africanized Bee Pesticides APPENDICES Appendix A: Publications about Beekeeping Appendix B: Sources Appendix C: Glossary
Synopsis
Keep your own bees and enjoy delicious golden honey from your own backyard. With his respect and admiration for bees evident on every page, Richard E. Bonney describes how to acquire bees, manage a hive, prevent and treat diseases, and extract a crop of honey. Enthusiastic beekeepers of every stripe and experience level will benefit from Bonney's astonishing knowledge of the craft -- from beekeeping history and honeybee biology to the complex social structure of the hive.
LC Classification Number
SF523.B66 1993

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