The Beekeeper's Guide (eBook)

Building Skills and Knowledge

Claire Jones, Margaret Murdin, Anne Rowberry, Meredith May (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
288 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-26366-3 (ISBN)

Infos

A comprehensive guide on establishing and maintaining beehivesBeekeeping is a popular pastime that more and more people are taking up for fun or even modest profit. Today, you will find hives not only in large fields or rural spaces, but also in city gardens and on rooftopsto the benefit of both bee and beekeeper. If you're at the early or middle stages of your beekeeping journey and need a go-to guide on establishing and maintaining your hives, The Beekeeper's Guide is the perfect companion. It offers invaluable information about a wide range of bee species and their life cycle, behavior, and optimal habitat, and covers the practicalities of beekeeping, from personal safety and hive hygiene to feeding methods and record keeping. Complete with an extensive troubleshooting section and a directory of useful resources, The Beekeeper's Guide is a comprehensive tool for all beekeepers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.11.2024
• Zusatzinfo: 239 color + b/w photos.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
• Schlagworte: apiary • apiculture • backyard • BEE • bee disease • Beehive • beekeeper • Beekeeping • beekeeping laws • bees • beginner beekeeper • Climate • colony collapse • Colony Collapse Disorder • commercial beekeeping • drone • Entomology • Environment • Farm • farming • female beekeeper • Garden • Gardening • Hive • hive intelligence • hivemind • Homestead • homesteading • honey • honey bee • Honeybee • honeybee origins • honey bee plants • Honey Bees • honey harvest • insect • insects disappearing • killer bees • native bees • natural honey • non-native bees • organic • planting for honeybees • pollinate • Pollination • queen bee • rooftop beekeeping • solitary bees • Sting • sustainability • swarm • Urban Beekeeping • Varroa • varroa destructor. • varroa mite • worker bee
• ISBN-10: 0-691-26366-3 / 0691263663
• ISBN-13: 978-0-691-26366-3 / 9780691263663