Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers (Storey's Down-To-Earth Guides
Richard E. Bonney
A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers
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Release Date: 02/01/1991
A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers
Practical methods for coping with today's greatest concerns - including mites and Africanized bees.
Enjoy a thriving hive and plenty of delicious honey. This practical guide to beekeeping stresses practices that are based on an understanding of the intimate lives, behaviors, and motivations of honey bees. You’ll learn proven methods for inspecting your hives, troubleshooting problems, introducing a new queen, collecting honey, and dealing with swarms. Whether you’re starting your first hive or are tending to dozens of them, Richard Bonney’s clear advice and expert insights will help make your beekeeping operation a success.