In The Honey Handbook, hive hints and honey-harvesting tutorials abound, all delivered with the sound, practical, and common-sense perspective of a seasoned expert.
Also, an illustrated guide to honey plants explores their regional bloom dates and honey flows in unprecedented detail. A wide array of honey-handling equipment is illustrated, explained and reviewed. With this book at your side, you will be the sweetest, savviest beekeeper in the neighbourhood.
* Lush, full-colour photographs take you from flower bud to bee hive, then onward through the mechanics and choreography of the honey harvest.
* Expert instructions and insights on cultivating varietal honeys show you how to tap into honey’s time-tested health benefits.
* More than 50 delicious, healthy recipes for both sweet and savoury dishes featuring honey.