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First Lessons in Beekeeping $9.95 Dr. Keith Delaplane has rewritten, updated, and expanded this classic, beekeeping book. This book introduces the perspective beekeeper to the basics of beekeeping through easy to understand text and numerous color photos on honey bee biology, beekeeping equipment, management, honey production and processing, as well as disease diagnosis and treatment. Soft cover, 166 pages, 150 color illustrations. |
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The New Starting Right with Bees $9.95 Starting Right with Bees is primarily a learning tool for beginning beekeepers. It covers every aspect of beginning beekeeping and honey bee biology, including seasonal management, equipment use, harvesting and marketing hive products, honey bee communication, and beekeeping social skills. Excellent for the novice and experienced beekeeper. Paperback, 130 pages. |
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Increase Essentials $16.50 Dr. Larry Connor finally put together a comprehensive work on splitting and dividing hives for all of us who have needed it so badly. He looks at establishing new colonies by installing packages, swarms, nucs and by splitting existing colonies. He reviews many different manipulations and techniques he has observed in his lifetime among the bees. This is a book for every beekeeper. |
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The New ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture $59.25 Dr. Shiminuki, former USDA Bee Lab Leader, has gathered beekeepers, scientists, and experts from around the world to compile the latest, best information on beekeeping. This reference book has it ALL. Hardcover. |
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Contemporary Queen Rearing $14.50 Dr. Harry Laidlaw has been the absolute authority on raising queens for many years. Topics covered are: producing virgin queens, mating the queen, use of queens, package bee production, stock maintenance, and many more useful topics. Softcover, 199 pages. |
