Heaf, D. The Bee-Friendly Beekeeper. A Sustainable Approach.
Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.x, 150 with col. photos. and b/w. figs. Large 8vo. Fine softback.
Individual chapters on ‘Keeping bees sustainably’, ‘Ethics in beekeeping’, ‘Shelter’, ‘Comb’, ‘Seclusion’, ‘Sustenance’, ‘Diseases and pests’, ‘Breeding and making increase’, ‘The People’s Hive of Abbe Emile Warre’, and ‘Warre modifications and modern management tips’.
£12.50 [ref: 72941]
Holm, Eigil. Queen Breeding and Genetics. How to get better bees.
Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.93 with colour photographs, drawings and table. A new softback.
After successful publication in Denmark (1995) and Germany (1997) this 2010 English translation deals with all aspects of mating and queen breeding and is the latest publication of its kind in the UK.
£18.50 [ref: 47872]
Holm, Eigil. Queen Breeding and Genetics. How to get better bees.
1st. UK. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.93 with col. photos. and figs. Small 4to. Fine softback.
After successful publication in Denmark (1995) and Germany (1997) this 2010 English translation deals with all aspects of mating and queen breeding and is the latest publication of its kind in the UK.
£14.50 [ref: 69743]
Holm, Eigil. Queen Breeding and Genetics. How to get better bees.
1st. UK. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.93 with col. photos. and figs. Small 4to. Nr. fine softback.
After successful publication in Denmark (1995) and Germany (1997) this 2010 English translation deals with all aspects of mating and queen breeding and is the latest publication of its kind in the UK.
£12.50 [ref: 73001]
Hood, Wm. M. The Small Hive Beetle. Aethina tumida Murray.
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2017 pp.140 with colour photos., and b/w. illus. 8vo. Softback. New.
Since 1996 the small hive beetle, a native of sub-saharan Africa where it is known as a minor honey bee pest, has become an invasive and destructive pest round the world. This work serves to introduce beekeepers to the dangers posed, and to discuss safe, practical and sustainable means of control.
£17.00 [ref: 54368]
Hooper, T. Guide to Bees & Honey.
5th. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.272 with b/w. and colour photographs. A new softback.
A very good work for the beginner and the experienced beekeeper. The book considers bee behaviour and communal living; getting started and the years work; handling and controlling bees, queen rearing, pests and diseases and lastly flowers for food and the honey harvest.
£13.99 [ref: 54972]
Hooper, Ted. Guide to Bees & Honey.
5th. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2010 pp.272 with colour, b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Fine softback. Latest edition.
An excellent guide to beekeeping for the beginner.
£7.50 [ref: 73022]
Jefferson, Tony. A Practical Guide to Producing Heather Honey.
1st. Ed. Pub. NBB. 2014 pp.46 with colour photographs. 8vo. A new softback.
£9.50 [ref: 56213]
Jones, R. The Folk Art of Slovenian Hive Fronts.
1st. Ed. Pub. International Bee Research Assoc. 2013 pp.84 beautifully illus. in colour throughout. Small 4to. A new softback.
Illustrated front boards on beehives are an essential part of Slovenian beekeeping. Using over fifty examples, that are part of the Eva Crane Historical Collection, this book examines their history and describes in detail the range of subjects covered.
£12.50 [ref: 54894]
Jones, R. The Folk Art of Slovenian Hive Fronts.
1st. Ed. Pub. International Bee Research Assoc. 2013 pp.84 beautifully illus. in colour throughout. Small 4to. Fine softback.
Illustrated front boards on beehives are an essential part of Slovenian beekeeping. Using over fifty examples, that are part of the Eva Crane Historical Collection, this book examines their history and describes in detail the range of subjects covered.
£10.00 [ref: 70162]