Beekeeping in South Africa 3rd Edition

The bee book affectionately nicknamed, the Blue Book, is the book on beekeeping comprising over 280 pages of fantastic photos, plant and tree Nectar tables and much more about apiary management, honey and pests.
The book is edited by Martin Johannesmeier, who is retired now but holds a PhD in Botany studies and therefore holds bees very close to his heart!
There are at least 20 full-colour photographs and over 280 pages packed full of bee info, bee tips and reference content on keeping bees in Africa, or anywhere.
Some of the many secrets you will discover are:
• Harvesting honey
• Managing bee hives
• Discover Queen bee secrets
• Bee family and history of beekeeping
• Full colour pictures on over 20 pages
• Bee diseases
• Types of honey: comb honey, organic honey & more
• Types of bees: worker bee, queen bee and drones
• Bee supplies & honey bee control

Edited By: Martin Johannesmeier
Publisher: ARC-Plant protection Research Institute, 2001
Pages: 288
Dimensions: ± 29 cm x 21 cm
Softcover. Very good condition.