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Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013], ©2013
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents detailed instructions on constructing housing and other equipment for beekeeping, including information on installing electric fencing, building hive stands, and making swarm-catching kits.
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.
125) McKay's bees
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
©1979
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
198 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Moving from Massachusetts to Kansas in 1855 with his new wife and a group of German carpenters, Gordon McKay is dead set on making his fortune raising bees-undaunted by Missouri border ruffians, newly-minted Darwinism, or the unsettled politics of a country on the brink of civil war.
126) Mad honey: a novel
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life--living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher--was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined she would end up back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew up in, and taking over her father's beekeeping business. Lily Campanello is familiar with do-overs, too. When she...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010, c2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 337 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A unique look at the history, culture, tradition, and environmental impact of honey
The Honey Trail is a global travel narrative that looks at different aspects of how honey and bees are being affected by globalization, terrorism, deforestation, the global food trade, and climate change. This unique book not only questions the state of our environment and the impact it is having on bees and honey, it also takes readers on an adventure across Yemeni...
132) Beekeepers
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young girl helps her grandfather tend his bee hives one morning in spring.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As a successful mystery author, Bailey Briggs writes about murder, but nothing prepares her for actually discovering the dead body of the founder of her hometown of Humble Hills, Colorado. Bailey grew up at Honeybuzz Mountain Ranch and was raised by her beekeeping grandmother, Blossom Briggs, aka Granny Bee, and her two eccentric sisters, Aster and Marigold--which is why she drops everything to come home and help Granny Bee after a bad fall. A broken...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the Ethiopian mountain village of Lalibela, famous for its churches and honey, a young girl determines to find a way to be a beekeeper despite being told that is something only men can do.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Language
English
Description
Meredith May recalls the first time a honeybee crawled on her arm. She was five years old, her parents had recently split and suddenly she found herself in the care of her grandfather, an eccentric beekeeper who made honey in a rusty old military bus in the yard. That first close encounter was at once terrifying and exhilarating for May. Everything she needed to know about life and family was right before her eyes, in the secret world of bees. May...
140) Free bees for you!
Publisher
Brushy Mountain Bee Farm Inc
Pub. Date
[2017?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Video includes bee-lining, harvesting a bee tree, and trapping bees out of houses.
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