Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers (Storey's Down-To-Earth Guides)

Bonney, Richard E.

ISBN 10: 0882666371 / ISBN 13: 9780882666372

Published by Storey Publishing, LLC (edition Illustrated), 1991

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 0882666371-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers (Storey's Down-To-Earth Guides)
• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC (edition Illustrated)
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0882666371
• ISBN 13: 9780882666372
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Illustrated.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Enjoy a thriving hive and plenty of delicious honey. This practical guide to beekeeping stresses practices that are based on an understanding of the intimate lives, behaviors, and motivations of honey bees. You’ll learn proven methods for inspecting your hives, troubleshooting problems, introducing a new queen, collecting honey, and dealing with swarms. Whether you’re starting your first hive or are tending to dozens of them, Richard Bonney’s clear advice and expert insights will help make your beekeeping operation a success.

About the Author

Veteran beekeeper Richard E. Bonney, author of Hive Management, Beekeeping, and co-author of Storey’s Guide to Keeping Honey Bees, was the longtime owner of Charlemont Apiaries in Charlemont, Massachusetts.