Description
The most comprehensive beekeeping resource ever published, this gloriusly illustrated book will teach the reader the essentials about caring for bees and safe hive management, with clear instructions and step-by-step illustrations. So much more than just a practical handbook, it's a beautiful almanac and a fascinating read, overflowing with charming bee trivia, fascinating folklore, an engaging history of beekeeping and the many uses of beeswax. It contains a wealth of information about the culinary, medicinal, cosmetic and domestic uses of honey, beeswax and pollen and there are alsomore than 100 glorious honey recipes for cakes and breads, sauces and marinades, drinks and even flavoured spirits.
Details
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 04/10/2010
  • ISBN: 9780007279890
  • B-Code: B79892
  • Dimensions: 252x195mm
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