Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book provides a thorough exploration of beekeeping as practiced in the United States during the early 20th century. The author, an experienced beekeeper with a passion for his craft, shares a wealth of knowledge through detailed descriptions of the techniques and challenges faced by beekeepers during this time. The book delves into the history of beekeeping in the US, tracing its evolution from traditional practices to the adoption of modern methods. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of hives, frames, and other equipment used by beekeepers, as well as valuable insights into the behavior and biology of honey bees. Through fascinating anecdotes and practical advice, the author illuminates the intricacies of queen rearing, swarm control, and honey production, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of these social insects. Going beyond technical aspects, the author explores the broader context of beekeeping, discussing the importance of honey as a natural sweetener and emphasizing the role of bees in pollination and the preservation of ecosystems. The book also addresses the challenges faced by beekeepers, including diseases, pests, and environmental factors, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of these dedicated individuals. This book is a treasure trove of information for both aspiring and experienced beekeepers, as well as anyone interested in the fascinating world of honey bees and their role in our natural ecosystems. Its detailed descriptions, practical advice, and engaging writing style make it an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of this ancient and essential practice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333847432_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333847432
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333847432
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)