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The contented bee : inspiration and practical tips to keep your backyard bees happy, healthy and productive / contributors, Dr Tim Heard [and six others].

The contented bee : inspiration and practical tips to keep your backyard bees happy, healthy and productive / contributors, Dr Tim Heard [and six others].
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ISBN 9780733339387
Title The contented bee : inspiration and practical tips to keep your backyard bees happy, healthy and productive / contributors, Dr Tim Heard [and six others].
Publisher and/or associated date/s Sydney, NSW : ABC Books, 2018.
©2018.
Description 303 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Note "Organic gardener" -- Cover.
Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary With bees worldwide in deadly peril, Australians are keen to lend a helping hand. Keeping a hive or three has become a popular lifestyle trend and it's more achievable than you might think. Whether you're in the inner city, suburbs or on acreage, keeping bees can be easy, low-fuss and fun for the whole family to get involved in -- imagine bottling your very own honey! This lively guide features inspirational experiences and gorgeous photos from scores of enthusiasts across Australia who have sweetened their lives by keeping bees. Practical chapters by a range of experts give the low-down on getting started, caring for your bees, harvesting your honey and wax (with recipes), troubleshooting, what to plant to help out your little workers, and great information on the popular option of keeping native stingless bees.
Subjects Beekeepers -- Australia -- Biography
Stingless bees -- Australia
Honeybee -- Australia
Bee culture -- Australia
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Heard, Tim (author.)
Call number 2018.374
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