A Bee-keeping Course for Beginners

Sustainable beekeeping, step by step

So you’d like to keep honeybees, but you’re not yet sure of what’s involved? If so, this practical guide for beginners is just what you need. Step by step, and with many photographs, you’ll be introduced to all the facets of sustainable and eco-friendly bee-keeping, from basic biological knowledge of honeybees and wild bees to the important practical issues you’ll need to face: What are the legal requirements? Is my garden bee-friendly? What bees are best suited to my needs? What bee diseases are there? In the practical section, the author accompanies you throughout the gardening year: How are the different tasks carried out, and what must you do when and why? With this book, you’ll be able to get started straight away.