Guide to Bees and Honey  (English, Paperback, Hooper Ted)

Intended for both the beginner and the experienced beekeeper, this manual anticipates the questions likely to be asked by both. There is advice for those planning to maintain a few hives for personal use, and those expanding into a commercial venture. This edition includes a section on the "Varroa" mite; the disease it spreads has proved fatal to many beekeeper's hives, and provided here are ways to treat and combat it.