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The art & adventure of beekeeping

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press, [1983], �1975.Description: v, 184 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0878574832
  • 9780878574834
Other title:
  • Art and adventure of beekeeping
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 638/.1 19
LOC classification:
  • SF523 .A29 1983
Contents:
Early Adventures With Bees -- A Wonderland For Bees -- Initial Preparation & Location Of A Hive -- Inner Life Of The Hive -- Ways to Aquire Bees -- Beautiful Bees Waiting To Be Hived -- New Swarms, Combing Swarms -- Enemies Of Bees -- Moving Bees From One Location To Another -- Early Spring Build-Up & First Supers -- The Bees At Work -- Keeping Bees Gentle -- Preparing For the Golden Harvest -- Removing & Extracting Liquid Gold -- Requeening A Queenless Or Crosstempered Hive -- Honey In Abundance To Pack & Sell -- Midsummer Care & Robbing -- Feeding New Or Needy Hives -- Storing Empty Combs For The Winter -- Sweet Scented Beeswax -- Honey For Health & Profit -- Addendum: A Bee Bachelor's Domestic Delimma.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 638 AEB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) SF523 Available 34517000190754

Originally published: Santa Cruz [Calif.] : Unity Press, 1975.

Includes index.

Early Adventures With Bees -- A Wonderland For Bees -- Initial Preparation & Location Of A Hive -- Inner Life Of The Hive -- Ways to Aquire Bees -- Beautiful Bees Waiting To Be Hived -- New Swarms, Combing Swarms -- Enemies Of Bees -- Moving Bees From One Location To Another -- Early Spring Build-Up & First Supers -- The Bees At Work -- Keeping Bees Gentle -- Preparing For the Golden Harvest -- Removing & Extracting Liquid Gold -- Requeening A Queenless Or Crosstempered Hive -- Honey In Abundance To Pack & Sell -- Midsummer Care & Robbing -- Feeding New Or Needy Hives -- Storing Empty Combs For The Winter -- Sweet Scented Beeswax -- Honey For Health & Profit -- Addendum: A Bee Bachelor's Domestic Delimma.

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