{"product_id":"beekeeping-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Beekeeping for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHowland Blackiston\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe single best and most comprehensive guide for prospective, new and experienced hobbyist beekeepers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeekeeping For Dummies, 5th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, is one of the most popular titles in the \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e series available today. Including the latest information regarding every aspect of backyard beekeeping and honey production, this book describes how to get started, how to care for and safely handle bees, and how to maintain healthy and productive colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is loaded with up-to-date, practical examples and helpful illustrations of proven techniques and strategies for both new and seasoned hobbyist beekeepers. Some of the updates for this brand-new edition include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew information regarding the critical role that nutrition plays in the health and productivity of your bees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNews about the latest beekeeping products, medications, and all-natural remedies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation regarding dozens of helpful beekeeping resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedeemable coupons from beekeeping suppliers that save the reader money\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeekeeping For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e embodies the straightforward and simple approach made famous by the \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e series. Each and every reader will benefit from its accessible and approachable take on beekeeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the skills to be a successful beekeeper\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHarvest your own nutritious honey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep your bees healthy using all-natural methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe a beekeeper. Help the world.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know that bees are responsible for every third or fourth bite of food we eat? Recent years have been extremely tough for bee colonies, so if you've chosen to take up beekeeping, you're making a valuable contribution to the food chain. Fully revised with the latest information, this 5th Edition covers new updates on medications, nutrition, bee health, and winter survival as well as guidance for what you need to do in your first and second seasons. Valuable resources and professional advice help you and your bees succeed! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew beekeeping techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvice on nutrition and health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest about regulations on honey and bee products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBest beekeeping practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll about honey production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance for your second season\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoupons from suppliers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHowland Blackiston\u003c\/b\u003e has been keeping bees for almost 40 years. He has appeared as an expert on CNBC, CNN, NPR, The Discovery Channel, Sirius Satellite Radio, and other broadcast outlets, and has written numerous articles on beekeeping. Howland has been a keynote speaker at conferences in more than 40 countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42103638950023,"sku":"9781119702580","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/9081bfc58384a4a9ac2f3e6d9528e104.webp?v=1732415886","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/beekeeping-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}