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Publisher
The Service
Pub. Date
2007, c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Marla Spivak discusses the basic principles of beekeeping in northern climates developed by Dr. Basil Furgala at the University of Minnesota. These include good equipment, good location, queens should be young and prolific, and hives should be disease and mite free. Includes detailed demonstrations by beekeeper, Gary S. Reuter.
Publisher
The Bee Works
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Apiarist David Eyre takes you through the steps of raising quality queens using any one of 3 different methods, from simple basic splits to full-fledged grafting. -- Container.
7) City of bees
Publisher
Choices
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Six-year-old Oliver and his friends join a beekeeper as he cares for his hives over the course of a year. The children learn how a queen bee rules the hive, the various jobs each bee performs, how bees pollinate, and how they can fly at amazing speeds.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : col., sd. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Describes the use of the top-bar hive design which allows bees to naturally construct their own wax combs rather than relying on prefabricated frames and plastic cells. This low-stress method is being used to raise healthy bees organically, without the use of antibiotics, miticides, or other chemical inputs.
Publisher
Choices Inc
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Six-year-old Oliver and his friends join a beekeeper as he cares for his hives over the course of a year. The children learn how a queen bee rules the hive, the various jobs each bee performs, how bees pollinate, and how they can fly at amazing speeds.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (193 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Vermont beekeeper, Ross Conrad, proposes a program of selective breeding and natural hive management. The video presents a comprehensive survey of natural beekeeping methods and challenges.
Publisher
Back Yard Hive
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr.; 25 min.) : col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This DVD explores a comprehensive and holistic beekeeping method using the top bar hive. It demonstrates the practical steps to setting up and maintaining your own top bar hive.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Viewers will journey through the catastrophic disappearance of bees and the mysterious world of the beehive. Weaved is an unusual and dramatic story of the heartfelt struggles of beekeepers, scientists, and philosophers from around the world including Michael Pollan, Gunther Hauk, and Vandana Shiva. Together they reveal both the problems and the solutions in renewing a culture in balance with nature.
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