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Keeping Bees And Making Honey (2008)

by Alison Benjamin(Favorite Author)
3.88 of 5 Votes: 2
ISBN
0715328107 (ISBN13: 9780715328101)
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English
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David & Charles Publishers
review 1: I love non-fiction. There is so much that we can learn about the world and this book brings the reader one step closer to knowing how the natural world works. I'm looking at getting bees next spring. I wish that I could have been ready to get them this spring but alas, it was not meant to be. With the help of Keeping Bees and Making Honey, I now know that late spring or early summer is the time to get them.
review 2: About 5 months ago I got 2 bee hives (now I have 3). Since then I've read a pile of books about beekeeping and I have to say this one is one of the best. It's practical but with plenty of detail and, though written primarily from a UK standpoint, can be applied by beekeepers wherever they are.The recipe section is very small and the selection is ar
... moree only so-so (okay, who doesn't want to eat figs with Gorgonzola cheese and honey) but I just might give that mead recipe a go!A great book for anyone considering keeping bees, and if you aren't considering it, the author may convince you to give 'em a go anyway. less
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mina
Quick, easy read with nice photos. Learned tons about bees and their little homes.
Mike
Very informative and at a bee-keeping beginner level.
hollowsilennce
Another good book on bee keeping.
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