A Manual Of Bee Keeping

Author : David Cramp
Publisher : How To Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : 1905862237

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A Practical Manual of Beekeeping by David Cramp Pdf

A fascinating hobby; a remunerative business; or a globetrotting career? Which type of beekeeper do you want to be? It is entirely up to you: beekeeping can provide it all.Beekeeping can provide anyone with an interesting and useful hobby or a lucrative and rewarding business. It is recognised as a vital agricultural industry and can therefore also offer you a globe trotting career. The whole subject is, however, often shrouded in mystery and loaded with jargon, leaving many people unaware of its true potential or how to start. This book strips away all the mystery and explains step by step how - from day one - you can start beekeeping as a hobby; how you can progress to running a beekeeping business; or how you can start a career as a beekeeper which can quite easily take you all over the world. No other guide explains in such detail the true potential and accessibility of beekeeping or of being a beekeeper. Contents: List of illustrations; List of photographs; Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Honey-bees and human beings; 2. Understanding the honey-bee colony; 3. Using the products of the hive and bees; 4. Obtaining equipment and bees; 5. Starting with bees; 6. The active season: spring; 7. The active season: summer and autumn 8. Dealing with problems; 9. Overwintering your bees: autumn to spring; 10. Controlling diseases and pests; 11. Rearing queens and breeding bees; 12. Exploring products and career possibilities; Weights and measures ready-reckoner; Further reading; International beekeeping organizations; Beekeeping charities; Beekeeping journals;Beekeeping supply companies; Index.

Author : Claire Waring
Publisher : Haynes Publishing UK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-22
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0857338099

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Bee Manual by Claire Waring Pdf

The Bee Manual offers a clear and concise introduction into the fascinating world of the honey bee and the addictive craft of beekeeping. For various reasons, the number of bee colonies has been declining and there is great interest in trying to aid their recovery. Anyone wanting to keep bees needs to learn about the individuals, how colonies operate and how the beekeeper can work with these insects to help them thrive, carry out their pollination activities and produce a satisfying honey crop. Full of color photos and clear step-by-step text, this book offers practical advice for anyone planning to take up this absorbing hobby.

Author : Robert Owen
Publisher : Exisle Publishing
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781775594734

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The Australian Beekeeping Manual by Robert Owen Pdf

The Australian Beekeeping Manual is the most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. The accessible yet detailed text, supported by over 350 full-colour photographs and illustrations, covers all the key areas, including the beekeeping equipment needed, how to obtain bees, where to locate them in the garden, and the basics of colony management. There are also in-depth chapters on the lifecycle of the honey bee, extracting honey, creating a bee-friendly garden, entering honey in competitions, pests and diseases, native bees, and rearing queens. A feature of this 2nd edition is the addition of a new chapter on the Flow Hive. The result is an invaluable beekeeping resource that will be referred to time and again, and which can be taken out to the hive for use as an immediate step-by-step guide or read at leisure.

Author : John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : WISC:89094196334

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A Manual of Bee-keeping by John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.) Pdf

Author : John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : BL:A0026171172

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A Manual of Bee-keeping by John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.) Pdf

Author : Henry Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : MINN:31951000449675X

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The Bee-keeper's Manual, Or, The Honey-bee, Its Management and Preservation by Henry Taylor Pdf

Author : Frank Benton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : WISC:89094193372

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The Honey Bee by Frank Benton Pdf

Author : John Hunter
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2024-05-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783385255081

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A Manual of Bee-Keeping by John Hunter Pdf

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Author : W. B. Webster
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781446546659

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The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees by W. B. Webster Pdf

Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents Include: “Advantages of Bee-Keeping”, “The Honey Bee”, “Products of Bees”, “Combs”, “Modern Bee-Keeping Appliances”, “Food”, “Swarming”, “Manipulating Honey”, “Diseases of Bees”, “Enemies of Bees”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on keeping bees.

Author : John Hunter (hon. sec, Brit. bee-keepers' assoc.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1879
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:590515082

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A manual of bee-keeping by John Hunter (hon. sec, Brit. bee-keepers' assoc.) Pdf

Author : Albert John Cook
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2022-08-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:4064066429805

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Manual of the apiary by Albert John Cook Pdf

"Manual of the apiary" by Albert John Cook. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Author : Edmund Basil Wedmore
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1932
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : WISC:89098861230

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A Manual of Beekeeping for English-speaking Beekeepers by Edmund Basil Wedmore Pdf

Author : John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1876
Category : Bee culture
ISBN : LCCN:agr32000208

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A Manual of Bee-keeping by John Hunter (Hon. Secretary of the British Bee-keepers Association.) Pdf

Author : Tickner Edwardes
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-31
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781473383111

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Bee-Keeping for All - A Manual of Honey-Craft by Tickner Edwardes Pdf

“Bee-Keeping for All” is a classic guide to keeping bees for profit and pleasure by Tickner Edwardes. It includes complete instructions for setting up and managing a successful apiary, as well as tips and observations from a life-long keeper on how to avoid problems and make a profit. Contents include: “A Bee-Hive And Its Inhabitants”, “First Principles In Bee-Culture”, “About Bee-Hives”, “Practical Hive-Making”, “Correct Position For Brood-Frames”, “Twin Bee-Hives”, “Laying Out The Bee-Garden”, “Garden-Flowers Useful To Bees”, “Planting For Bee-Forage”, “The Honey-House And Its Furniture”, “The Bee-Keeper’s Outfit”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on bee-keeping.

Author : L. L. Langstroth
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013-02-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780486317335

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Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-Bee by L. L. Langstroth Pdf

The first descriptive treatise of modern bee management, this influential guide explains and illustrates techniques still employed today. Reader-friendly and enthusiastic in tone, it addresses every aspect of beekeeping. 25 plates.