"""Bee-keeping for Beginners"" is an accessible and comprehensive handbook on bee-keeping originally designed for use in schools. It contains a wealth of useful, timeless, and practical information on keeping bees making it perfect for modern novices and beginners. Contents include: ""Advantages of Bee-Keeping"", ""The Usefulness of Bees; (a) as Producers of Food Otherwise Wasted; (b) as Fertilisers, Valuable to the Farmer or Gardener.-Districts Suitable to the Industry"", ""Life History and Structures of the Bee.-The Egg, Larva, Pupa, Queen, Worker, Drone.-Varieties of The Honey-Bee-Construction of the Comb"". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on bee-keeping. This book was first published in first published in 1903."
By:
Walter Chitty Imprint: Home Farm Books Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 136g ISBN:9781473334212 ISBN 10: 1473334217 Pages: 100 Publication Date:22 September 2016 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active