First Lessons in Beekeeping
Item# 9780486819617
$10.99
This century-old guide to beekeeping, written by Camille Pierre Dadant, the son of one of the fathers of modern beekeeping techniques, covers everything from bee anatomy and social structure to... Read more
This century-old guide to beekeeping, written by Camille Pierre Dadant, the son of one of the fathers of modern beekeeping techniques, covers everything from bee anatomy and social structure to hive types and honey production. With practical information on wintertime beekeeping and other essentials, this richly illustrated volume is an invaluable resource for beginning beekeepers and anyone interested in bees. Dadant's narrative, supported by timeless scientific knowledge, is complemented by informative drawings and photographs.
Description
In this book, you can learn about honey bees and how to keep them. The book has pictures that help explain things. You can learn about bee anatomy and how bees live together. The book also talks about different kinds of beehives and how to take care of bees in the winter. The author, Camille Pierre Dadant, comes from a family of beekeepers who have been doing this for a long time. His family even makes beekeeping equipment and has a magazine called the American Bee Journal. The book is a mix of old-fashioned storytelling and modern science.
Information
Brand: Dover Publications
Publisher Date: 03/21/2018
Author: Camille Pierre Dadant
Dimensions: 8.50 x 5.50
UPC: 9780486819617
Pages: 176