Get Started in Beekeeping: A practical, illustrated guide to running hives of all sizes in any location (Teach Yourself)

Waring, Adrian and Waring, Claire

ISBN 10: 1473611830 / ISBN 13: 9781473611832

Published by Teach Yourself, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Get Started in Beekeeping: A practical, illustrated guide to running hives of all sizes in any location (Teach Yourself)
• Publisher: Teach Yourself
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1473611830
• ISBN 13: 9781473611832
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Good

About this title

Synopsis

Written by two of the UK's most well-known and respected experts in the beekeeping community, this is a new and updated edition of a popular reference title which contains everything the beginner, or even intermediate, beekeeper could need.

Suitable both for those just considering the prospect and those who are already fascinated beekeepers, this guide to setting up, maintaining and maximising bees in the back garden is an indispensable and readable bible of information and practical advice. It covers everything from bee behaviour to what to do with honey, and balances all the background context on bee biology with the day-to-day and seasonal practicalities of running hives in any location, in the country or the city, and for colonies of all sizes.

Resources include a 'bee calendar', troubleshooting section, illustrations, a glossary and details of courses and organizations, in an essential guide for anyone who is fascinated by the ancient ways of the apiarist.

About the Author

Adrian Waring, NDB, has been a beekeeper since September 1961 and keeps around 40 colonies. He was until recently General Secretary of the British Beekeepers' Association, and is County Bee Instructor for Northamptonshire. He lectures widely on the subject of bees to audiences of all ages. Claire Waring has been a beekeeper for 25 years and is Editor of Bee Craft magazine. She is a former General Secretary of the British Beekeepers' Association, and the author or co-author of several books on beekeeping.