How to Keep Bees Or : Bee Keeping in Rhode Island
Overview
"How to Keep Bees" is a detailed and accessible guide to bee-keeping and apiary management, with information on starting out, constructing an apiary, acquiring bees, and much more. Written in simple, plain language and profusely illustrated, this comprehensive handbook constitutes a must-have for modern readers with practical interest in the subject. Contents include: "Introduction", "Pasturage", "Location of the Hives", "Hives", "Frames, Supers, Etc.", "Honey Boards", "Bee Escapes", "Drone and Queen Trap", "Smoker", "Foundation Fasteners", "Honey Extractor", "Hove Tools", "Comb Foundation", "Clothing", "Uniformity of Appliances", "Making a Start", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Bee-keeping.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781473334274
- ISBN-10: 1473334276
- Publisher: Home Farm Books
- Publish Date: September 2016
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.23 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.29 pounds
- Page Count: 98
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