Book Tips

Reading List

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Beekeeping for Dummies – Howland Blackiston


red-star-clip-art The Practical Beekeeper:  Beekeeping Naturally Vol. I, II & III – Michael Bush


red-star-clip-art Classic Queen Rearing Compendium – Doolittle, Miller, Alley, Smith, Hopkins & Pellett, Overview by Michael Bush


The Barefoot Beekeeper – P.J. Chandler


Top-Bar Beekeeping: Organic Practices for Honeybee Health – Les Crowder & Heather Harrell


The Backyard Beekeeper – Kim Flottum


The Hive and the Honeybee – Roy Grout


The Thinking Beekeeper: A Guide to Natural Beekeeping in Top Bar Hives – Christy Hemenway


red-star-clip-art Huber’s New Observations Upon Bees The Complete Volumes I & II – Francis Huber


red-star-clip-artThe Beekeeper’s Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses – Richard Jones & Sharon Sweeney-Lynch


Langstroth on the Hive and the Honeybee – L.L. Langstroth


Honey Plants of North America – John H. Lovell


new-starTop Bar Hive Beekeeping: Wisdom And Pleasure Combined – Wyatt A. Mangum, PhD

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Fifty Years Among the Bees – Dr. C.C. Miller (PDF)


The A,B,C to X,Y,Z of Beekeeping – Roger Morse


red-star-clip-art Honeybee Democracy – Thomas Seeley


Better Queens – Jay Smith


The Complete Idiot’s Guide To Beekeeping – Dean Stiglitz


At The Hive Entrance – H. Storch


red-star-clip-art The Buzz About Bees – Jurgen Tautz


red-star-clip-art Beekeeping for All – Emile Warre (PDF)


Queen Of The Sun: What Are The Bees Telling Us?  (DVD, video)


Do you have a favorite book on beekeeping not listed here? If so, please leave a comment below and let us know.

3 responses to “Book Tips

  1. Dale Russell

    Another Book to read about Bee’s is ” A Year in the life of Bee’s”, I think the Author is Sue Hubble. Not Sure though. Dale Russell

  2. Dale Russell

    Another book by Sue Hubbell is “A Book of Bee’s”. A great read and easy to read.

  3. Dale Russell

    Also Sue Hubbell is the Author of “A Country Year”. Check it out.

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