Overview

This special edition of 'How To Keep Bees: A Handbook for Beginners in Bee-Keeping' was written by Anna Botsford Comstock, and first published in 1915, making it over a century old. The book has sections on Why Keep Bees, How To Begin Bee-Keeping, The Inhabitants of Hive, The Hive and How To Handle It, Extracted Honey, How To Winter Bees, Rearing and Introducing Queens, Interrelation of the Bees and Plants, and more. A wonderful old resource for all the information you need to begin your career in Apiculture, and for those contemplating taking the plunge. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.