Beekeeping for Dummies takes the mystery (and the sting) out of beekeeping in this easy-to-follow guide, by Howland Blackiston, one of the nation’s most respected authorities on the subject. Take a step-by-step approach to successful backyard beekeeping. Howland Blackiston covers all the bases, from bee anatomy, society, and behavior, to identifying and healing common illnesses afflicting bees.
Find information on:
- Building a hive
- Establishing your first colony
- Inspect your hives with confidence
- Maintain healthy colonies
- Deal with pests and fix common problems
- Harvest and enjoy fresh homemade honey
- Bottle and market your honey
- Series: For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback)
- Paperback: 344 pages