Description
An imaginatively arranged book about bees describes in an engaging and illustrative way how a beginner beekeeper should proceed from purchasing a bee colony to the first honey harvest. The author provides practical advice on the types of hives, where to place them, how to secure, clean, and protect them from pests. Readers will learn how a honeycomb is formed, what young bees are, the functions of cleaners, feeders, nurses, builders, foragers, and guards in the hive, how to behave during swarming, what splits and swarms are, the life cycle of a bee from egg to larva, nymph, pupa, and finally to bee, and much more.
Information
Author: Morrisonová Alethea
Publication date: April 24, 2025
Manufacturer: Euromedia Group, a.s.
Genres: Environment and ecology, Books, Specialized and technical literature, Natural sciences
Type: Books - paperback
Pages: 152
ISBN/EAN: 9788024298566