Get the latest buzz on beekeeping. A hot new trend that parallels the growing interest in sustainable farming and locally grown food, beekeeping continues to attract enthusiasts. For the best, solid information on beekeeping for beginners or veterans, you'll want to consult Wisdom for Beekeepers.
500 expert tips from a veteran beekeeper. Whether you reside in the quiet suburbs or a busy city, this delightful collection of 500 expert tips from lifelong beekeeper Jim Tew provides all you need to get started in this rewarding and fascinating hobby.
A quick-and-easy reference. Wisdom for Beekeepers is divided into chapters covering all aspects of beekeeping, including:
Hives and equipmentBuying your first beesManaging your colonyProcessing your honey cropThere's even advice on how to identify and treat bee ailments, plus a healthy dose of bee biology. Be sure you have Wisdom for Beekeepers--and it makes a honey of a gift!
- ISBN10 1621137619
- ISBN13 9781621137610
- Publish Date 15 October 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 3 February 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Taunton Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English