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Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping provides you with all you need to know to start your own colony, including how to assemble and maintain beehives, handling every phase of honey production, usage of all the latest tools, and what to do beyond your first season.This complete beekeeping resource contains extensive information on raising bees; including loads of bee-related facts and projects. You'll learn all the techniques, tips and tricks required to enjoy backyard beekeeping; including how to identify the queen bee from the drones and workers. You will also learn the best natural and nontoxic methods of caring for your bees, which include providing the best bee food, protecting them from attackers and diseases as well as keeping them healthy, happy and productive.Featuring simple and clear instructions, this essential guide offers detailed information on handling bees and working throughout the season to maintain a healthy colony of bees and obtain a generous supply of honey. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook includes expert advice for: Setting up and caring for your own coloniesThe best location to place your bees for their safety and yoursHow to prevent swarmingHarvesting the products of a beehiveUsing your smoker correctlyProviding consistent and abundant good foodBetter pest managementKeeping your hives healthyWith the information provided in Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping, your bees will be healthy, happy and more productiv

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