First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees by Flottum, Kim
First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees by Flottum, Kim

First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees

This indispensable beekeeping reference--packed with helpful diagrams, color photos, and easy-to-follow yet thorough instruction--gently guides you through...
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First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees by Flottum, Kim

First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees

$284.67
First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees by Flottum, Kim

First Time Beekeeping: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - A Step-By-Step Manual to Getting Started with Bees

$284.67
Author: Kim Flottum
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description
This indispensable beekeeping reference--packed with helpful diagrams, color photos, and easy-to-follow yet thorough instruction--gently guides you through setting up and caring for your first colonies.

Are you an absolute beginner when it comes to keeping bees? With First Time Beekeeping, help is at hand. Featuring the sage advice of Bee Culture editor emeritus and best-selling author of The Backyard Beekeeper Kim Flottum, this is your step-by-step guide to healthy, happy, and productive hives.

This complete resource features expert beginner advice for:
  • Setting up and caring for your own colonies
  • Selecting 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
  • Harvesting the products of a beehive and collecting and using honey
  • Bee problems and treatments
By following this advice, your colony or two of honey bees can pollinate the vegetables in your garden; produce wonderful honey and other beneficial products; and help your local ecosystem thrive. What could be sweeter?

Each book in the First Time series distills how-to guidance and advice from an expert on a specific topic into targeted step-by-step instruction geared toward the absolute beginner.

Author: Kim Flottum
Publisher: Quarry Books
Published: 08/11/2020
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781631599514

About the Author

Kim Flottum brings a rich background of plant science, honey bee research, and basic farming to his 30 years as the editor of Bee Culture magazine, where his main occupation has been finding the answers to the multitude of questions that beginning, intermediate, and even advanced and experienced beekeepers bring to the table. He teaches beginning and advanced beekeeping courses, travels extensively to educate and lecture, and contributes to a variety of other publications on the basics of honey bees and beekeeping biology, the business of bees and pollination, producing and using varietal honeys, and a host of other subjects. He is the author of The Backyard Beekeeper, First Time Beekeeping, In Business with Bees, and Common Sense Natural Beekeeping. His books, magazine articles, interviews, and blogs are widely read for both their fundamental and advanced contribution to beekeeping knowledge. He is beekeeping's leading advocate for fundamental honey bee safety, including insuring excellent honey bee health, providing extraordinary forage, and minimizing the use of agricultural pesticides.




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