Storey Publishing

A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers

An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Beekeeping Your First Year, from Hiving to Honey Harvest

More than an inspiring story of one woman's transformative relationship with honeybees (some of nature's most fascinating creatures), Honeybee is also bursting with information about all aspects of bees, beekeeping, and honey—including life inside the hive; the role of the queen, workers, and drones; pollination and its importance to sustaining all life; the culinary pleasures of honey; hiving and keeping honeybees; the ancient practice of apitherapy, or healing with honey, pollen, and bee venom; and much more.

Keeping Bees in Towns and Cities features everything an urbanite needs to know to start keeping bees.

Here is all the information you need to successfully keep your own honey bees.