Give bees a chance - the complete how-to and why-to for keeping bees in top-bar hives.
""Beekeeping ... Oh my ... what have I done? I am 30 years old, I have been married for three years and am a new father to a fantastic little boy. Surely there are things that I should be doing at this age which do not involve little yellow and black insects that can hurt you if…
Dearsley's wife thought he had lost his mind when he announced his intention to become a beekeeper. He set for himself what seemed a reasonable goal: to get, in one year's time, just one jar of honey.
Presents a guide to urban bee farming, including instructions on how to select the perfect hive, care for a colony, harvest honey, and maintain a safe colony for neighbors.
Presents a guide to urban bee farming, including instructions on how to select the perfect hive, care for a colony, harvest honey, and maintain a safe colony for neighbors.
Presents a guide to urban bee farming, including instructions on how to select the perfect hive, care for a colony, harvest honey, and maintain a safe colony for neighbors.
Presents a guide to urban bee farming, including instructions on how to select the perfect hive, care for a colony, harvest honey, and maintain a safe colony for neighbors.
Africa: the garden of plenty -- India: the heart of the world -- Asia: a peaceful renaissance -- Europe: a bridge of honey bees -- North America: the great experiment, part 1. deputy husbands, true women, honey hunters, and inventresses -- North America: the great experiment, pa…
"This unique book tells the story of women in the world of honey bees and beekeeping, from prehistoric times to today and across every continent where honey bees are found." -- Back cover.
Queen bee. Worker bees. Busy as a bee. These phrases have shaped perceptions of women for centuries, but how did these stereotypes begin? Who are the women who keep bees and what can we learn from them? Beeconomy examines the fascinating evolution of the relationship between wom…
