{"product_id":"the-complete-bee-handbook-history-recipes-beekeeping-basics-and-more","title":"The Complete Bee Handbook: History, Recipes, Beekeeping Basics, and More","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This wonderful book includes all kinds of \n\u003cem\u003ebetcha didn't know\u003c\/em\u003e information about the remarkable little honey bee. A highly entertaining read that's both fascinating and richly informative! There's nothing else like it on the market. It's a must-read for every beekeeper or gardener--and anyone who loves nature and bees, and appreciates their vital role in our environment.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Howland Blackiston, Author of \u003cem\u003eBeekeeping for Dummies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"World-class bee scientist Dr. Dewey M. Caron has written a comprehensive, yet approachable introduction to the history of beekeeping and the importance of bees to human culture. The subject matter is relevant too, with discussions of mites, colony collapse, neonics, and the economics of pollination. If you are a serious beekeeper or a student in an apiculture class, you need to consider \n\u003cem\u003eThe Complete Bee Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Lawrence Connor, Author and Editor of Wicwas Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Like a colony of bees, Dewey Caron takes nectar from a garden of apicultural topics and distills them into a delectable honey of a book for non-beekeepers and beekeepers alike.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Bill Mares, Author of \u003cem\u003eBees Besieged\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eThe Complete Bee Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e is a joy for all who want to find out what goes on inside a beehive, what bees are doing, and how important this insect is to all of us. It is written in clear, simple language that conveys complicated information about bees. Even beekeepers will find it enjoyable, and the illustrations are particularly fun and informative. Such a joy to read!\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Diana Sammataro, president of DianaBrand Honey Bee Research, LLC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA guide to the history, behavior, and bounty of the humble bee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom backyard keeping to bee-centric foods and home goods, there's no end to humankind's fascination with bees. \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Bee Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling read and easy-to-use reference, packed with practical and thought-provoking information for bee lovers new and old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJourney through the past, present, and future of the bee, including their evolution, their ever-critical role as pollinators, and the ongoing threats that jeopardize their survival. You'll also discover a short and sweet cultural history of beekeeping, the numerous applications of bee products, and tips on how you can support your local bee population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bee guide explores: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe life of the honey bee\u003c\/b\u003e--Look into the mind of the hive as you learn about the role each bee plays in helping their colony function and thrive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeekeeping for beginners\u003c\/b\u003e--Get simple advice for cultivating a bee-friendly garden, from preferred plants to fun DIY accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuzzworthy recipes\u003c\/b\u003e--Try your hand at creative recipes for bee lovers, including mead, baklava, beeswax soap, and candles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover everything you wanted to know about bees with \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Bee Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eCaron, Dewey M\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Dewey M. Caron\u003c\/b\u003e is the emeritus professor of entomology at the University of Delaware. The author of eight books, including \u003ci\u003eHoney Bee Biology and Beekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e, he is active in master beekeeping training in Oregon, California, and with the Eastern Apicultural Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caron, Dewey M\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Callisto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2020-07-14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Technology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Agriculture \/ Beekeeping|Nature \/ Animals \/ Insects \u0026amp; Spiders|Nature \/ Environmental Conservation \u0026amp; Protection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Bee culture|Honeybee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.8 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646119875\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781646119875\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Callisto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52427512480025,"sku":"SP-9781646119875","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/1804dc5f-659c-43c9-a1d1-89d96ff4d0d4.jpg?v=1784506043","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/the-complete-bee-handbook-history-recipes-beekeeping-basics-and-more","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}