Bees and Beekeeping
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Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey. The Sweet Liquid Gold That Seduced the World
by Holley Bishop  Publisher Comments Honey has been waiting almost ten million years for a good biography. Bees have been making this prized food -- for centuries the world's only sweetener -- for millennia, but we humans started recording our fascination with it only in the past few...
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A Spring Without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food Supply
by Michael Schacker Publisher Comments On the 100th anniversary of the birth of Rachel Carson, the world faces a new environmental disaster, from a chemical similar to DDT. This time the culprit appears to be IMD, or imidacloprid, a relatively new but widely used insecticide in the United...
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Bees in America: How the Honey Bee Shaped a Nation
by Tammy Horn Publisher Comments In this enlightening cultural history of bees and beekeeping in the United States, Horn, herself a beekeeper, shows how the honey bee was one of the first symbols of colonization and how bees' societal structures have shaped our ideals about work, family,...
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Keeping Bees and Making Honey
by Alison Benjamin Synopsis Bee keeping isn't just for the country dweller--bees can be kept in any situation from the simple balcony to the garden to acres of land. This comprehensive and attractive lifestyle guide to bee keeping takes readers from finding their bees to getting...
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Teach Yourself Beekeeping (Teach Yourself)
by Adrian Waring Publisher Comments Catch the buzz on beekeeping This indispensable guide gives you everything you need to set up, maintain, and maximize honeybee colonies of all sizes--either in your suburban backyard or on your urban rooftop. With Teach Yourself Beekeeping, you will get...
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Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture
by Ross Conrad Publisher Comments National Review Attention, Off-the-Book-Page Coverage, Consumer Mail Campaign,...
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Fifty Years Among the Bees
by C C Miller Publisher Comments Long a classic within the beekeeping community, this book is one of the greatest works on the ancient art and science of beekeeping. A practical, yet endlessly charming handbook on all aspects of this romantic, arcane pursuit, it offers advice...
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The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us
by Bee Wilson Publisher Comments Bee Wilson's study of her namesake is both a history of ideas and an exploration of the bee's impact on food and ritual. Beautifully illustrated, "The Hive" portrays a miniature universe and explores the human tendency to see ourselves in it. 60 photos....
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Beeing: Life, Motherhood, and 180,000 Honeybees
by Rosanne Dary Thomas Publisher Comments A warm and engaging memoir of beekeeping....
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The Backyard Beekeeper
by Kim Flottum Publisher Comments This book isnÆt only a guide to beekeeping or a honey cookbook; itÆs both. No other book on the market provides an in-depth review of beekeeping and what honey is good for and how to use it. Beautifully illustrated, The Backyard Beekeeper is...
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Backyard Beekeeping
by C N Smithers Publisher Comments A comprehensive introduction to beekeeping and honey production. Explains where to obtain bees, how to purchase and maintain hives, and how to protect bees from predators and disturbances....
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Langstroth's Hive and the Honey-bee
by L. L. Langstroth Publisher Comments This influential guide by "the father of modern beekeeping," originally published in 1853, constitutes the first descriptive treatise of modern bee management. Its innovations allowed people to engage in actual beekeeping, rather than simply handling bee...
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The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us
by Bee Wilson Publisher Comments Ever since men first hunted for honeycomb in rocks and daubed pictures of it on cave walls, the honeybee has been seen as one of the wonders of nature: social, industrious, beautiful, terrifying. No other creature has inspired in humans an identification...
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The Life of the Bee
by Maurice Maeterlinck Publisher Comments The Nobel Prize winner offers brilliant proof that "no living creature, not even man, has achieved in the center of his sphere, what the bee has achieved." From their amazingly intricate feats of architecture to their intrinsic sense of self-sacrifice...
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The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping
by Roger A. Morse Publisher Comments This comprehensive guide will give beginners all they need to start and maintain a healthy bee colony, while experienced beekeepers will find advice on expanding into new areas of the business and how to refine their skills.<P>Subjects covered...
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Beekeeping for Dummies
by Howland Blackiston Publisher Comments Here's a step-by-step how-to book that fulfills the For Dummies promise of turning I can't" into "I can!" With a thorough review of the tools of the trade, this friendly guide gives you complete instructions for building and maintaining beehives. Plus...
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Honey :from hive to honeypot : a celebration of bees and their bounty
by Sue Style Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 118) and index....
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The basic beekeeping and honey book
by Louise Hanson
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Forty Years Among the Bees, Second Edition
by C. C. Miller
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Beekeeping in the Midwest
by Elbert Jaycox
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