Ron Brown
Beekeeping - A Seasonal Guide
Beekeeping - A Seasonal Guide
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A classic guide from beekeeping expert Ron Brown OBE, "The Beekeeper's Bible" is a practical resource for anyone wishing to keep bees, accompanying them through every season of the bee-keeping year. It offers extensive advice for beginners and more experienced apiarists, including troubleshooting tips on protecting hives and keeping bees healthy.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2019
Publisher: Pavilion Books
A captivating and insightful guide for aspiring beekeepers, encompassing the entire year-long journey of beekeeping. From the joyous awakening of spring and the bustling activity of summer swarms to the bountiful harvest of autumn honey and the essential protection provided during the chilly winter months, this indispensable resource leads you step by step through every aspect of beekeeping.
For novice beekeepers, this guide offers comprehensive guidance, covering essential topics such as hive placement, smoking, queen rearing, and swarm management. It also delves into intricate details for seasoned apiarists, enabling them to explore innovative hive-management and queen-rearing techniques. Additionally, you will find valuable troubleshooting tips to safeguard your hives and ensure the well-being of your bees.
Beyond its practical aspects, the book also provides invaluable insights into the world of beeswax and the art of honey extraction and creation. It offers a wealth of practical advice on utilizing beeswax for various purposes, from crafting beautiful candles to producing high-quality cosmetics. Moreover, the author shares his expertise in extracting and refining the finest honey, ensuring that you can savor the delicious taste of this natural sweetener.
Whether you are a beginner seeking to embark on a fascinating beekeeping adventure or an experienced apiarist looking to expand your knowledge and skills, this guide is an essential companion. With its comprehensive coverage, practical tips, and captivating anecdotes, it will empower you to nurture and thrive with your bee colonies, fostering a deep connection with these remarkable creatures and enjoying the rewards of beekeeping for years to come.
Weight: 424g
Dimension: 223 x 153 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781849945653
Edition number: 2 Revised edition
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