Description: First Lessons in Beekeeping by Camille Dadant Written by the scion of a celebrated family of beekeepers, this profusely illustrated volume contains reader-friendly information on bee anatomy, different types of hives, honey production, wintertime beekeeping, other practical matters. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In light of the dwindling honey bee population, this century-old guide is more relevant than ever. Written by the scion of a celebrated family of beekeepers, the profusely illustrated volume contains reader-friendly information on bee anatomy, the social structure of bee communities, different types of hives and how they function, honey production, wintertime beekeeping, and other practical matters. AUTHOR: Camille Pierre Dadant (1851–1938) was the son of Charles Dadant, one of the fathers of modern beekeeping techniques, inventor of the Dadant beehive, and founder of one of the first beekeeping equipment manufacturers. The business is still extant and run by the family, as is their publication, The American Bee Journal. Author Biography Camille Pierre Dadant (1851-1938) was the son of Charles Dadant, one of the fathers of modern beekeeping techniques, inventor of the Dadant beehive, and founder of one of the first beekeeping equipment manufacturers. The business is still extant and run by the family, as is their publication, The American Bee Journal. Table of Contents Natural History Establishing an Apiary Hives Swarming and Queen-Rearing Improvement in Honeybees Comb Foundation and its Uses Production of Choice Honey Wintering and Feeding Bees Bee Pasturage Observation Hives Enemies of Bees Diseases of Bees Marketing Honey Long Description In light of the dwindling honey bee population, this century-old guide is more relevant than ever. Written by the scion of a celebrated family of beekeepers, the profusely illustrated volume contains reader-friendly information on bee anatomy, the social structure of bee communities, different types of hives and how they function, honey production, wintertime beekeeping, and other practical matters. Details ISBN0486819612 Author Camille Dadant Pages 176 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Year 2018 ISBN-10 0486819612 ISBN-13 9780486819617 Format Paperback Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 638.1 Media Book Language English UK Release Date 2018-04-27 Publication Date 2018-04-27 AU Release Date 2018-04-27 NZ Release Date 2018-04-27 US Release Date 2018-04-27 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123424717;
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Book Title: First Lessons in Beekeeping
Item Height: 216mm
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Author: Camille Dadant
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Wildlife
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Year: 2018
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
