Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production - Couverture souple

Macfie, D. T.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1406798037 ISBN 13 : 9781406798036

Editeur : Hesperides Press, 2006

Synopsis

This vintage book contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on hive construction and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full of useful tips, “Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production” 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: “Bee Keeping”, “A Foreword”, “Bee Keeping As A Practical Proposition”, “How Bees Work”, “The Modern Beehive”, “Frames and Comb Foundation”, “Other Essential Appliances”, “The Various Races of Honey Bees”, “Making a Start”, “Handling Bees”, “The Honey Harvest”, “Swarming”, 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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

A comprehensive guide to the management of bees and to the production of honey for home and market. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include : Bee Keeping As a Practical Proposition How Bees Work The Modern Beehive Frames and Comb Foundation Other Essential Appliances The Various Races of Honey Bees Making a Start Handling Bees The Honey Harvest Swarming Feeding, Wintering, and Spring Management Uniting and Increasing Stocks Queen Rearing Extracting and Handling Honey Other Items of Importance A Bee-Keeper's Calendar Pests and Diseases Marketing Honey

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hesperides Press
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1406798037
• ISBN 13: 9781406798036
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 164
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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