A lifetime of beekeeping mistakes / Geoff Critchley.

"A Lifetime of Beekeeping Mistakes covers all the basics of managing successful hives from buying in bee stocks and equipment to record keeping, establishing and growing colonies. It considers the merits of different types of hive and provides clear advice on queens, drones, honey extraction, diseas...

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Main Author: Critchley, Geoff, 1949- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Essex [England] : 5m Books, 2023.
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Physical Description:xii, 220 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Starting out -- Hives and tools -- Frames -- Protective clothing -- Moving bees -- Records, planning and inspections -- Queens and swarming -- Pests and diseases -- The honey harvest -- Drones -- Feeding -- Management through the season -- Making increase and uniting 
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