The backyard beekeeper: an absolute beginner's guide to keeping bees in your yard and garden
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Published:
Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2005.
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Book
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167 pages : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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Description
The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honoured and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert advice for: setting up and caring for your own colonies; the best location to place your new bee colonies for their safety and yours; the most practical and nontoxic ways to care for your bees; swarm control; using top bar hives; harvesting the products of a beehive and collecting and using honey; bee problems and treatments, what's new?; information for urban bees and beekeepers; using your smoker the right way; better pest management; providing consistent and abundant good food; and keeping your hives healthy. With this complete resource and the expert advice of Bee Culture editor Kim Flottum, your bees will be healthy, happy, and more productive.
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Woodbridge Adult NF 600-699
638.1/FLO
Due Apr 24, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1592531180
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-162) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Flottum, K. (2005). The backyard beekeeper: an absolute beginner's guide to keeping bees in your yard and garden. Gloucester, Mass., Quarry Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Flottum, Kim. 2005. The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden. Gloucester, Mass., Quarry Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Flottum, Kim, The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden. Gloucester, Mass., Quarry Books, 2005.
MLA Citation (style guide)Flottum, Kim. The Backyard Beekeeper: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden. Gloucester, Mass., Quarry Books, 2005.
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