Guide to bees and honey /
Ted Hooper ; with an updated chapter on pests and diseases by Margaret Thomas
- 5th edition
- Hebden Bridge : Northern Bee Books, 2010.
- 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Section I Introducing the honeybee The bee's behavior The bee community
Section 2 Getting started The year's work
Section 3 Handling the bees controlling swarms and making increase queen rearing
Section 4 flowers for food the honey harvest
Includes index
Text and photographs introduce the inhabitants of and activities within a beehive.