{"product_id":"the-beekeepers-handbook-paperback","title":"The Beekeeper's Handbook - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDiana Sammataro\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlphonse Avitabile\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDewey M. Caron\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiana Sammataro and Alphonse Avitabile have created the best single-volume guide to the hobby and profession of beekeeping.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e provides step-by-step instructions for setting up an apiary, handling bees, and working throughout the season to maintain a healthy colony and a generous supply of honey. Various colony care options and techniques are explained so that beekeepers can make the best choices for their hives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for both beginner and veteran beekeepers. This fully updated and expanded fifth edition includes: \u003cbr\u003e Hand-drawn instructional diagrams that provide step-by-step instructions \u003cbr\u003e Updated research regarding the health and behaviors of bees in different habitats and what operations may best suit individual needs\u003cbr\u003e Information on how to identify, treat, and prevent the introduction of \u003ci\u003eVarroa destructor\u003c\/i\u003e mites and other harmful intruders in a colony\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiana Sammataro is a retired bee scientist who has been writing and teaching beekeeping for over twenty years. She is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe New Starting Right with Bees\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlphonse Avitabile is a beekeeper, a bee researcher, and Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, Waterbury. His published articles can be found in scientific journals and in the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Bee Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBee Culture\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47218212700409,"sku":"9781501752612","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/STc3RGNiUmtjc1BISldRd2tQNnY5UT09.webp?v=1768153502","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-beekeepers-handbook-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}