Beekeeping for Dummies
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By Howland Blackiston. 336 pages, 9" x 7-1/2". Softcover.
In this easy-to-follow guide, one of the nation’s most respected authorities on the subject takes the mystery (and the sting) out of beekeeping. Taking a step-by-step approach to successful backyard beekeeping, this book covers how to: build a hive, establish your first colony, inspect your hives with confidence, maintain healthy colonies, deal with pests and fix common problems, harvest and enjoy fresh homemade honey, and bottle and market your honey. Discusses bee anatomy, society, and behavior, plus how to identify and heal common illnesses afflicting bees. Copyright 2002.


