Beekeeping: A Primer on Starting & Keeping a Hive

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1402797834 ISBN 13: 9781402797835

Publisher: Sterling Signature, 2012

For centuries humans have relied on bees' miraculous, life-sustaining work to pollinate crops, produce honey and wax, and sustain our natural food chain. Although beekeeping may seem like a daunting, even dangerous task, it doesn't have to be. Regardless of whether you want to start a business or are simply looking for a new hobby, Dominique DeVito sets forth everything you need to know about bees and beekeeping in this complete, authoritative how-to guide that includes delicious and healthy honey recipes to make with the bounty from your own backyard hive!

About the Author:

Dominique DeVito has worked in book publishing for over 10 years at such houses as Howell, Macmillan, IDG Books, and TFH Publications. Raised on a farm, Dominique has a keen interest in all things country and is currently co-owner, with her husband, of the Hudson-Chatham Winery in Ghent, NY.