| A Living From Bees Contributor(s): Pellett, Frank C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 144652339X ISBN-13: 9781446523391 Publisher: Nord Press OUR PRICE: $36.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Beekeeping - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Sustainable Agriculture - House & Home | Sustainable Living |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.95 lbs) 340 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This fascinating book contains a complete treatise on beekeeping as a profitable enterprise. It is the result of a lifetime of the author's association with bees. Written in clear, concise language and including all the information one could want to know about beekeeping, this text constitutes a must-read for novice keepers, and makes for a worthy addition to collections of beekeeping literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Beekeeping', 'Business or Sideline', 'Keeping Bees in Town', 'The Honeybee Family', 'Activities Within the Hive', 'The Honey Harvest', 'Bee Pasture', 'Regional Differences', 'Need of Bees in Agriculture', 'About Beehives', 'When Bees must be Fed', 'Use of Comb Foundation', etcetera. We are proud to republish this text now complete with a new introduction on beekeeping |