The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses (The Backyard Naturalist Series) by Richard A. Jones

This ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping is also a beautiful volume to display, share, and gift. The Beekeeper’s Bible is part handbook, part history book, and part cookbook―a comprehensive and beautifully designed volume that explores every facet of beekeeping and the world of bees. From the biology and behavior of honeybees to the practicalities of hive management, this book offers expert guidance for both aspiring and experienced beekeepers. “A glorious invitation into the depths of the honeybee hive.” ―Chicago Tribune “Elegant, information-packed.” ―Better Homes & Gardens’ Country Gardens “Jones and Sweeney-Lynch explain the science and society of bees in clear, accessible language. And the recipes are admirably useful: honey scones, honey soap, honey hangover cures.” ―New York Times Readers will find detailed instructions on how to care for bees, harvest honey, and make use of beeswax in everything from candles and furniture polish to natural beauty products. Nearly 100 honey-based recipes―ranging from savory dishes to sweet desserts and drinks―showcase the versatility of this golden ingredient. Read more

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