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Beekeeping For Dummies, UK Edition
By David Wiscombe; Howland Blackiston
CHF 22.00
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Description
Step into the fascinating world of beekeeping with Beekeeping For Dummies, UK Edition, a comprehensive guide crafted by experts David Wiscombe and Howland Blackiston. This accessible book is designed for both novice and experienced beekeepers, offering a wealth of knowledge that spans the essential techniques of apiculture.
The Story
With a blend of practical advice and scientific insights, this guide demystifies the art of beekeeping. Readers will discover the lifecycle of bees, the intricacies of hive management, and the various challenges faced by beekeepers today. The authors provide detailed instructions on setting up a hive, maintaining bee health, and harvesting honey, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in this rewarding hobby.
Why Readers Love It
- Clear and engaging writing style that simplifies complex topics.
- Illustrated with helpful diagrams and photographs to enhance understanding.
- Covers a wide range of subjects, from bee biology to pest management.
- Incorporates the latest research and trends in sustainable beekeeping.
Perfect For
This book is perfect for aspiring beekeepers, gardening enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the vital role bees play in our ecosystem. Whether you are looking to start your own hive or simply wish to deepen your appreciation for these remarkable insects, Beekeeping For Dummies, UK Edition serves as an invaluable guide. It stands alongside other works by Howland Blackiston, enriching the reader's experience and understanding of apiculture.
“A must-read for anyone interested in the art and science of beekeeping.”
Book details
- Authors
- David Wiscombe, Howland Blackiston
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Imprint
- For Dummies
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9781119972501
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Self-Help
- Dimensions
- 233 × 190 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 618 g
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