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Keeping Bees with a Smile Principles and Practice of Natural Beekeeping

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.04.2020

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farbige, schwarzweisse Fotos, Abbildungen

Herausgeber

Leo Sharashkin

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,1/3 cm

Gewicht

634 g

Auflage

Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition

Übersetzt von

Mark Pettus

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-86571-927-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.04.2020

Abbildungen

farbige, schwarzweisse Fotos, Abbildungen

Herausgeber

Leo Sharashkin

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,1/3 cm

Gewicht

634 g

Auflage

Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition

Übersetzt von

Mark Pettus

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-86571-927-9

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Keeping Bees with a Smile
  • Acknowledgments
    Foreword— The Bee Book That Makes Sense: A Roadmap to Natural Beekeeping

    Part I: A Path to Natural Apiculture
    A Brief Introduction
    How It All Got Started
    A Small Side Note
    The Industrial and Natural Approaches
    The Bee Colony's Intelligence
    The Goals of This Book
    The Tree Hollow as the Bees' Natural Home
    Some Useful Facts about Comb
    The Bee Colony's Developmental Cycle
    A Year in the Life of a Bee Colony
    A Word or Two on Wintering
    The Ideal Comb: How Deep Is Deep Enough?
    Winter Ventilation of the Beehive
    Bee Races
    The European Dark Bee
    Bee Diseases
    Symbiosis in Nature (A Philosophical Digression)
    Bees and Their Enemies
    A Bit of History
    The History of the Frame
    Modern Systems of Industrial Beekeeping
    Bees in the Industrial Hive
    A Word or Two about Swarming
    "Little to Smile About"
    Is There a Way Out?
    The History of Horizontal Hives with Extra-Deep Frames
    The Modern Horizontal Hive
    The Horizontal Hive with Extra-Deep Frames
    Using the Extra-Deep Frame

    Part II: The Practice of Natural Apiculture
    A Description of the Horizontal Hive with 25 Extra-Deep Frames
    How to Keep Bees in a Horizontal Hive with Extra-Deep Frames
    The Central Commandments of Natural Beekeeping
    A Beekeeper's Tasks in Spring and Summer
    Fall Procedures: Pulling Honey and Preparing for Winter
    How to Make Extra-Deep Frames
    Brushstrokes
    How to Capture a Swarm in a Swarm Trap
    Responsibility
    Questions and Answers
    Epilogue to Parts I and II

    Part III: The Finer Points of Natural Beekeeping
    Three Years Later
    Principles of Natural Beekeeping Revisited
    The Recipe for Success in Beekeeping
    Nectar Resources
    Bee Race and Colony Strength
    On the Mean Bees
    The Queen
    The Vital Rhythms of a Bee Colony
    The Death of Bee Colonies
    Various Approaches to Natural Beekeeping
    More on Supersedure
    Swarming
    How to Collect a Swarm
    The Hive Entrance
    Spring Inspection of Bee Colonies
    Spring Buildup of Bee Colonies
    Preparing for the Main Honeyflow
    The Main Honeyflow and the Second Half of Summer
    Pulling Honey and Preparing for Winter
    Questions and Answers

    Part IV: How Bee Colonies Winter, And How to Make Wintering as Successful as Possible
    Introduction
    The Facts: What You Must Know about the Wintering Process of an Individual Bee and of the Colony as a Whole
    The Colony's Main Job During the Winter
    The Thermal Physics of a Wintering Colony
    Bee Respiration in the Winter Cluster
    The Role of Water in the Wintering Process
    The Search for the Ideal Home for a Bee Colony
    The Physiological Condition of a Colony as It Enters the Winter Period
    Winter Reserves
    The Location of Winter Reserves
    The European Dark Bee
    Wintering Indoors
    Conclusions to Part IV

    Afterword
    Afterword to the Second Edition: Natural Beekeeping Accessible to All
    Appendix 1: How to Make Swarm Traps and Capture Swarms
    Appendix 2: How to Produce, Install, and Unite Swarms
    Appendix 3: Nucs: What to Expect and How to Handle Them
    Appendix 4: Operations Throughout the Year
    Appendix 5: How to Build a Horizontal Hive with Extra-Deep Frames (Version 1)
    Appendix 6: How to Build a Horizontal Hive with Extra-Deep Frames (Version 2)
    Appendix 7: Lazutin Hive Plans (US Version 4— New)
    Appendix 8: Summary Handouts
    Glossary
    Index
    About the Author / Editor
    About New Society Publishers