EAN: 9780241217429

THE BEE BOOK - FERGUS CHADWICK BILL FITZMAURICE...

Bees pollinate plants  produce honey  and create marvellous social colonies. They also need our
help. There is nothing quite like a bee  and nothing quite like The Bee Book. This essential
guide to all things apiary takes you into the hive and reveals the remarkable lives of these
essential pollinators  from their incredible influence on the evolution of flowers to the role
of an individual worker bee within her colony. Bee species have existed for millions of years -
but  as a result of pesticides and the climate crisis  their numbers are now threatened like
never before.Discover how you can support bee populations where you live  with advice on
creating bee hotels and nectar-rich wild gardens  or take the next step and try your hand at
beekeeping. The Bee Book contains all the essential information you need to set up your own
hive  establish your own colony  and care for your bees. It even includes ideas for making the
most of the honey  beeswax  and propolis your hive will produce  including a honey and clay
face mask  soothing cough drops  and luxurious body butter. Whether you're interested in bees 
beekeeping  or simply wish to support local biodiversity  The Bee Book contains everything you
need to know and more.

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