An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping: From Setting Up Hives to Harvesting Honey

This easy-to-follow visual guide to the first year of beekeeping includes photographed step-by-step instructions and in-depth discussions of everything a first-time beekeeper needs to know—from understanding bee behavior to harvesting honey.

Enthusiastic, encouraging, and informative, this one-of-a-kind guide answers all the questions beginners have when they’re first getting started, including:

• How many hives?

• When should I install my bees?

• Where should I put my hives?

An in-depth overview...