Beekeeping in Western Canada By John Gruszka
John Gruszka ☆ 9 Read & Download
Whether you are just thinking about keeping bees or you are an experienced beekeeper, this book gives you the information you need to manage honey bees successfully. Learn about the spring management of bees, winter feeding, honey extraction, honey bee health and marketing your beeswax, pollen and honey crops. Expert input from the provincial apiculturists in Canada’s four western provinces have packed this publication full of the best possible information on keeping bees in the West. Beekeeping in Western Canada
This was the book I was taught from and it's the bee's knees, the bee all end all, it's positively buzzing with useful information...these bee jokes doing anything for you?
Has twelve chapters covering:
Bee biology, colony requirements, beekeeping basics, nectar and pollen plants, supplementary feeding, spring management, honey harvesting, marketing crops (pollen, propolis, royal jelly, bee venom), fall and winter management, queen management, and honey bee health (disease, anomalies, pesticides, mites and other pests).
Every other bee book I own is just for fun. This is pretty much the only book I'll ever really need. 0773261397 Veru informative and not too technical. 0773261397