The Australian Beekeeping Manual (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781922539793)

Now in its 3rd edition, The Australian Beekeeping Manual is the most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. The accessible yet detailed text, supported by over 350 full-colour photographs and illustrations, covers all the key areas, including the beekeeping equipment needed, how to obtain bees, where to locate them in the garden, and the basics of colony management. There are also in-depth chapters on the lifecycle of the honey bee, extracting honey, creating a bee-friendly garden, entering honey in competitions, pests and diseases, native bees, and rearing queens. The result is an invaluable beekeeping resource that will be referred to time and again, and which can be taken out to the hive for use as an immediate step-by-step guide or read at leisure.

Author: Robert Owen
ISBN-10: 1922539791
ISBN-13: 9781922539793
Publisher: Exisle Pub
Language: English
Published: 02/13/2024
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.75lbs
Size: 9.60h x 7.30w x 1.10d