Song of Increase: Listening to the Wisdom of Honeybees for Kinder Beekeeping and a Better World

The most joyful emanation produced by a colony of bees is known as the “song of increase”-declaring that the hive is flourishing and the bees are happy in its abundance. Song of Increase takes us inside the world of the honeybee to glean the wisdom of these fascinating creatures with whom humanity has shared a sacred bond for millennia.

Within these pages is a bee-centric approach to living with honeybees, rather than advice for simply maximizing the products they provide. Jacqueline Freema...