First Lessons in Beekeeping

ISBN: 0915698129

Author: Keith S. Delaplane

Condition: Used

First Lessons in Beekeeping introduces the prospective beekeeper to the basics of beekeeping through easy-to-understand text and numerous color photos on honey bee biology, beekeeping equipment, management, honey production and processing, as well as disease diagnosis and treatment. In the preface to this book, author Keith Delaplane says of his first book on beekeeping, "Its pages opened to me a golden world of honey bees and beekeeping and guided my stumbling steps that first spring season. My story is but one of thousands who have passed through the door opened by Dadant's little book."

• Excellent book for beginner beekeepers | Full color pages throughout the book | Excellent images to show you exactly what you can expect in a hive | Step by step instructions on how to install your first hive | Written by an authority on beekeeping