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Get Started in Beekeeping

Waring, Adrian (Book - 2010)
Get Started in Beekeeping


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An indispensable bible of information and practical advice on beekeeping Get Started in Beekeeping covers everything from bee behavior to what to do with honey. It balances all the background context on bee biology with the day-to-day and seasonal practicalities of running hives in any location, in the

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An indispensable bible of information and practical advice on beekeeping Get Started in Beekeeping covers everything from bee behavior to what to do with honey. It balances all the background context on bee biology with the day-to-day and seasonal practicalities of running hives in any location, in the country or the city, and for colonies of all sizes. Supporting resources include a 'bee calendar', troubleshooting section, illustrations, photos, a glossary and details of courses and organizations. Fully illustrated with diagrams and photographs. Combines background biology, facts and figures with practical advice on equipment and maintenance. Topics include: Introduction; Naming the parts; The honey bee year; equipment; Beginning your beekeeping; Swarming and swarm control; Flowers for bees; Winter; Pests and diseases; The beekeeping year; Hive products; Taking it further; Glossary; Index

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Alternate Title: Beekeeping
Additional Contributors: Waring, Claire; Waring, Adrian
Imprint: New York - McGraw-Hill
Pages: 222
ISBN: 9780071740159, 0071740155
Call number: 638.1 W276g 2010
Language: English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-190) and index
Previously published as Teach yourself beekeeping
Statement of responsibility: Adrian and Claire Waring
Characteristics: xviii, 222 p., [16] p. of plates :,ill. ;,20 cm
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