The Beekeeper\'s Bible is as much an ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping as it is a beautiful almanac to be read from cover to cover. --About.com. -- Better Homes & Gardens Country Gardens An amazing compendium of information, lore, facts, tips, techniques, and benefits of having Bees in your life--whether you choose to keep a hive yourself, enjoy the by-products, or just appreciate these wonderful creatures for all that they contribute to our human ecosystem. -- Chicago Tribune An elegant, information-packed addition to the library of the most serious beekeeper. - The New York Times Lip-smackin\' throughout, The Beekeeper\'s Bible is, at its heart, a glorious invitation into the depths of the honeybee hive.
Dip a paw into this richly satisfying volume and you won\'t have to do stoutness exercises. \'Oh, stuff and fluff, \' as Pooh might say.
And the Recipes are admirably useful: Honey scones, Honey soap, Honey hangover cures.
Praise for The Beekeeper\'s Bible Jones and Sweeney-Lynch explain the science and society of Bees in clear, accessible language.
Fully illustrated with how-to photography and unique etchings, any backyard enthusiast or gardener can confidently dive into beekeeping with this book in hand (or daydream about harvesting their own Honey while relaxing in the comfort of an armchair).
Detailed instructions for making candles, furniture polish, beauty products, and nearly 100 honey-themed Recipes are included.
Part history book, part handbook, and part cookbook, this illustrated tome covers every facet of the ancient hobby of beekeeping, from how to manage hives safely to harvesting one\'s own honey, and ideas for how to use Honey and beeswax.
The Beekeeper\'s Bible is as much an ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping as it is a beautiful almanac to be read from cover to cover
