Do Beekeeping: The Secret to Happy Honeybees

By Orren Fox

Book Overview

How to keep bees by Orren Fox, the "Barefoot Beekeeper"

"Packed with information, it reads like a good friend encouraging you to give beekeeping a try." - Edible Boston

Honey.
Drizzled over a slice of fresh bread... or eaten directly from the spoon... is one of life's great pleasures.

And honey is being produced everywhere, with beehives on urban rooftops, in next door neighbor's back garden - even through programs that help you adopt bees and rent hives. Becoming a honey producer is easier than you think.

By sharing the journey of young beekeeper Orren Fox ("The Barefoot Beekeeper"), you'll discover the rewarding blueprint for keeping hives. Even a kid can do it Orren Fox should know - he was 12 when he started keeping bees.

Find out:

How and where to set up your hiveThe tools and equipment you need to get startedThe job of inspecting the hiveHow and when to harvest your honeyWith delicious honey-based recipes shared by talented chefs and cooks, including Honey & Co, you'll learn all about bees and their inspiring world of work and honey production.You may even be tempted to buy your first bee suit.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907974202
• ISBN13: 9781907974205
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Do Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.7" x 7.0"