Download or read book Bee Manual written by Claire Waring and published by Haynes Publishing UK. This book was released on 2015-07-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bee Manual offers a clear and concise introduction into the fascinating world of the honey bee and the addictive craft of beekeeping. For various reasons, the number of bee colonies has been declining and there is great interest in trying to aid their recovery. Anyone wanting to keep bees needs to learn about the individuals, how colonies operate and how the beekeeper can work with these insects to help them thrive, carry out their pollination activities and produce a satisfying honey crop. Full of color photos and clear step-by-step text, this book offers practical advice for anyone planning to take up this absorbing hobby.
Download or read book A Practical Manual Of Beekeeping written by David Cramp and published by Spring Hill. This book was released on 2008-10-31 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating hobby; a remunerative business; or a globetrotting career? Which type of beekeeper do you want to be? It is entirely up to you: beekeeping can provide it all.Beekeeping can provide anyone with an interesting and useful hobby or a lucrative and rewarding business. It is recognised as a vital agricultural industry and can therefore also offer you a globe trotting career. The whole subject is, however, often shrouded in mystery and loaded with jargon, leaving many people unaware of its true potential or how to start. This book strips away all the mystery and explains step by step how - from day one - you can start beekeeping as a hobby; how you can progress to running a beekeeping business; or how you can start a career as a beekeeper which can quite easily take you all over the world. No other guide explains in such detail the true potential and accessibility of beekeeping or of being a beekeeper.
Download or read book The Australian Beekeeping Manual written by Robert Owen and published by Exisle Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Australian Beekeeping Manual is the most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. The accessible yet detailed text, supported by over 350 full-colour photographs and illustrations, covers all the key areas, including the beekeeping equipment needed, how to obtain bees, where to locate them in the garden, and the basics of colony management. There are also in-depth chapters on the lifecycle of the honey bee, extracting honey, creating a bee-friendly garden, entering honey in competitions, pests and diseases, native bees, and rearing queens. A feature of this 2nd edition is the addition of a new chapter on the Flow Hive. The result is an invaluable beekeeping resource that will be referred to time and again, and which can be taken out to the hive for use as an immediate step-by-step guide or read at leisure.
Download or read book The Bee keeper s Manual Or The Honey bee Its Management and Preservation written by Henry Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Manual of Bee keeping written by John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.) and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Langstroth s Hive and the Honey Bee written by L. L. Langstroth and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2013-02-15 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first descriptive treatise of modern bee management, this influential guide explains and illustrates techniques still employed today. Reader-friendly and enthusiastic in tone, it addresses every aspect of beekeeping. 25 plates.
Download or read book The Practical Book of Beekeeping written by David Cramp and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beekeeping must rate as one of the most interesting and satisfying hobbies. The structure and hierarchy of a beehive and the behaviour of bees is fascinating, and the end product, honey, is a fitting reward for a beekeeper's care. This book gives information on the way the hive works, how to get your bees and transfer them to the hive and how to handle the bees. A useful calendar, packed with information, shows you at a glance when to inspect, maintain and repair the hive, and how to harvest the honey. It describes problems such as diseases and pests that can affect the bees, and suggests the best plants for a bee-friendly garden.
Download or read book A Manual of Bee Keeping written by John Hunter and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Download or read book A Manual of Bee keeping written by John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.) and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Honey Bee Hobbyist written by Norman Gary and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bee keeping isn't just for the professional farmer;bees can be kept in any situation from the simple backyard patio and garden to large expanses of farm land. This comprehensive and attractive beekeeping guide, from Hobby Farm Press, the same people who bring you Hobby Farms and Hobby Farm Home magazine, Beekeeping takes readers from finding their bees, housing them, collecting honey and using their produce for pleasure and possible profit. This colorful book, including entertaining chapters on the history of bees and beekeeping, serves as an extensive introduction to help novice beekeepers fully understand this exciting hobby!
Download or read book Bee keeping for All written by Tickner Edwardes and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Book of Bee Keeping A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees written by W. B. Webster and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents Include: “Advantages of Bee-Keeping”, “The Honey Bee”, “Products of Bees”, “Combs”, “Modern Bee-Keeping Appliances”, “Food”, “Swarming”, “Manipulating Honey”, “Diseases of Bees”, “Enemies of Bees”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on keeping bees.
Download or read book Bee Keeping for All A Manual of Honey Craft written by Tickner Edwardes and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Bee-Keeping for All” is a classic guide to keeping bees for profit and pleasure by Tickner Edwardes. It includes complete instructions for setting up and managing a successful apiary, as well as tips and observations from a life-long keeper on how to avoid problems and make a profit. Contents include: “A Bee-Hive And Its Inhabitants”, “First Principles In Bee-Culture”, “About Bee-Hives”, “Practical Hive-Making”, “Correct Position For Brood-Frames”, “Twin Bee-Hives”, “Laying Out The Bee-Garden”, “Garden-Flowers Useful To Bees”, “Planting For Bee-Forage”, “The Honey-House And Its Furniture”, “The Bee-Keeper’s Outfit”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on bee-keeping.
Download or read book A Manual of Bee keeping for English speaking Bee keepers written by Edmund Basil Wedmore and published by . This book was released on 1946 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beekeeping for Beginners written by Kim Flottum and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy the many benefits of starting your own colony of bees right in your own backyard, rooftop, or garden with Beekeeping for Beginners.
Download or read book The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping Second Edition written by Ivor Davis and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The number of people interested and active in keeping bees at an amateur level has continued to increase over the past few years in both rural and urban situations. This guide, aimed at beginning beekeepers, and the only one to be endorsed by the BBKA provides an authoritative text, along with clear photographs and illustrations. The book introduces the reader to beekeeping, including such areas as the workings of the colony, the structure of a hive, how to acquire bees and keep them healthy and what happens in each month in a beekeeping year. Each chapter is accompanied by anecdotes, answers to frequently asked questions and fascinating facts about bees and honey. The new edition includes new step-by-step sequences to illustrate procedures such as containing a swarm, identifying the queen, using a smoker and cleaning a hive as well as more information on different kinds of hives, disease management and many other key areas.
Download or read book A Practical Manual Of Beekeeping written by David Cramp and published by Spring Hill. This book was released on 2008-10-31 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating hobby; a remunerative business; or a globetrotting career? Which type of beekeeper do you want to be? It is entirely up to you: beekeeping can provide it all.Beekeeping can provide anyone with an interesting and useful hobby or a lucrative and rewarding business. It is recognised as a vital agricultural industry and can therefore also offer you a globe trotting career. The whole subject is, however, often shrouded in mystery and loaded with jargon, leaving many people unaware of its true potential or how to start. This book strips away all the mystery and explains step by step how - from day one - you can start beekeeping as a hobby; how you can progress to running a beekeeping business; or how you can start a career as a beekeeper which can quite easily take you all over the world. No other guide explains in such detail the true potential and accessibility of beekeeping or of being a beekeeper.
