Book: Keeping Bees
Vivian, J. (1986). Keeping bees. Charlotte, VT: Williamson.
Rationale
This general text offers basic how-to information with lots of photographs and illustrations to help get a beehive/beeyard started. There are many do-it-yourself plans and suggestions for equipment. Detailed cautionary information related to actual experience is shared. Chapter topics include: bee season; honey extraction; wild or feral bees; disease.
Features
Index
Photographs and illustrations througout
Several appendix
Bee keeping supplies and equipment
International sources for equipment
Periodicals (US and International)
Book lists and information sources
