Download e-book for iPad: The Thinking Beekeeper: A Guide to Natural Beekeeping in Top by Christy Hemenway

What's the excitement concerning the growing to be approval for yard beekeeping? offering habitat for bees, pollinating your backyard, and generating honey in your relations are a few of the compelling purposes for taking over this interesting pastime. yet traditional beekeeping calls for an important funding and has a steep studying curve. the choice? reflect on beekeeping outdoors the box.

The considering Beekeeper is the definitive selfmade consultant to ordinary beekeeping in most sensible bar hives. according to the concept that of figuring out and dealing with bees' average platforms instead of attempting to subvert them, some great benefits of this procedure include:

• Simplicity, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness
• Increased protection as a result of much less heavy lifting and hive manipulation
• Chemical-free colonies and fit hives

Top bar hives could be situated wherever bees have entry to forage, and so they make excellent city hives because of their small footprint.

Emphasizing the intimate connection among our foodstuff platforms, bees, and the overall healthiness of the planet, The pondering Beekeeper will entice the hot breed of beekeeper who's much less thinking about maximizing honey yield, and extra on making sure the viability of the bee inhabitants now and within the coming years.

Christy Hemenway is the landlord and founding father of Gold celebrity Honeybees, an entire source for all issues concerning beekeeping in top-bar hives. A passionate bee-vangelist and suggest for typical, chemical-free beekeeping, Christy is a hugely sought-after speaker, aiding audiences to appreciate the crucial connection among bees, foodstuff, human healthiness, and the way forward for the planet.