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HOW TO KEEP BEES FOR PROFIT
By D. Everett Lyon
Originally Published in 1920 This is a New Republication
B/w Illustrations Throughout some of which are rather indistinct due to reprint process
329 pages (thick book)
Contents:
Bees - Fruit - Honey & Money
Physiology of the Honey Bee
Races of Bees
The home of the Bees
The Bees family
How to start Beekeeping - Hives & Tools - Transfering Bees
How to Quiet & Handle Bees - How to avoid stings - Remedies
Why Bees swarm - How to hive a swarm - How to control swarming
Raising Queen Bees - How to introduce a Queen
How to produce comb honey
How to produce extracted honey
How to make increase
Location of the apiary - Out apiaries - Moving Bees
Disease & Enemies of Bees
Marketing the honey crop
Beeswax - Its uses - How to render it
Honey as a food & medicine
Robber Bees - How to prevent robbing
Feeding
How to winter Bees successfully
Sources of honey....
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