This trusted handbook is a must-have for novice and seasoned beekeepers alike.
With the help of this go-to reference, you'll learn how to:
*Properly house your bees in all seasons
*Manage your colony's nutrition
*Mantain an effective pollination schedule
*Prevent and treat mites and diseases
*Capture a swarm
*Harvest and store your honey crop
Now totally redesigned and featuring color photos and graphics, the second edition also includes up-to-date information on honey bee health.
With the help of this go-to reference, you'll learn how to:
*Properly house your bees in all seasons
*Manage your colony's nutrition
*Mantain an effective pollination schedule
*Prevent and treat mites and diseases
*Capture a swarm
*Harvest and store your honey crop
Now totally redesigned and featuring color photos and graphics, the second edition also includes up-to-date information on honey bee health.