Collins Beekeeper’s Bible, 9780007279890
Hardcover
Buzz into beekeeping: hive management, honey recipes, and bee lore.

Collins Beekeeper’s Bible

bees, honey, recipes and other home uses

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$109.67

  • Hardcover

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2010

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Summary

The Beekeeper’s Bible: Your Comprehensive Guide to Beekeeping

The most comprehensive beekeeping resource ever published.

This ultimate guide covers all the practical essentials and will teach you everything about caring for bees and safe hive management, with clear instructions and step-by-step illustrations. It also contains a wealth of information about the culinary, medicinal, cosmetic and domestic uses of honey, beeswax and pollen.

So much more than just a practi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780007279890
ISBN-10:0007279892
Author:..
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Collins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:30 April 2010
Weight:1.77kg
Dimensions:252mm x 195mm x 39mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘This paving slab of a book should be on the shelf of every country person… detailed, well written and joyful to the eye’ Country Life

‘A beautiful and practical guide to the world of bees and beekeeping.’ The Daily Telegraph’s Gardening section

‘A glorious invitation into the depths of the honeybee hive.’ Chicago Tribune

‘Elegant, information-packed.’ Better Homes & Gardens’ Country Gardens

‘Jones and Sweeney-Lynch explain the science and society of bees in clear, accessible language. And the recipes are admirably useful: honey scones, honey soap, honey hangover cures.’ New York Times

About The Author

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Richard A. Jones: Writer, entomologist, ecologist and high-profile UK expert on insects. Contributor and scientific advisor to BBC Wildlife Magazine and New Scientist.

Sharon Sweeney-Lynch: Freelance writer for the Guardian, the Independent, The Times Higher Education Supplement and various consumer magazines.

Sally Bucknall

Claire Waring

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