A complete guide for the management of bees throughout the year : Containing 1. A Description of the new-invented Hives, and the Manner of using them, so as to take the Honey and Wax without destroying the Bees. 2. Description of the new-invented Bee-House, and its most proper Situation. 3. The proper Method of Swarming and Hiving Bees. 4. Of separating the Honey from the Wax. 5. Of feeding Bees in the Winter. 6. Of the Enemies and Diseases to which Bees are subject, and their Remedies. 7. Of the Queen Bee, working Bee, and Drone. 8. Of the Generation of Bees. 9. Directions to make Mead. By Daniel Wildman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wildman, Daniel, fl. 1772-1812.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48p.,II plates )

Edition:

The fourth edition, with additions, illustrated with copper-plates.

Other Title:

Complete guide for the management of bees throughout the year

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, and sold by him, at his bee and honey warehouse, No. 326, Holborn; Where the purest Virgin Honey may be had, and any Quantity of his New-Invented Hives on the shortest Notice, M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]

Notes:

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Sixpence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T123103.

OCLC:

642338385