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Howland Blackiston
Beekeeping For Dummies
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Beekeeping For Dummies® To view this book's Cheat Sheet, simply go to
www.dummies.com
and search for “Beekeeping For Dummies Cheat Sheet” in the Search box. Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Illustrations
Guide
Pages
Foreword
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To Bee, or Not to Bee?
THE PREHISTORIC BEE
Discovering the Benefits of Beekeeping
Harvesting liquid gold: Honey
Bees as pollinators: Their vital role to our food supply
HONEYBEE OR HONEY BEE?
WHY BEES MAKE GREAT POLLINATORS
Being part of the bigger picture: Save the bees!
Getting an education: And passing it on!
BEE HUNTERS, GATHERERS, AND CULTIVATORS
Improving your health: Bee therapies and stress relief
BEE POLLEN, HONEY, AND ALLERGY RELIEF
Determining Your Beekeeping Potential
Environmental considerations
Zoning and legal restrictions
Costs and equipment
How many hives do you need?
What kind of honey bees should you raise?
KNOWING WHERE HONEY BEES COME FROM
Time and commitment
Beekeeper personality traits
Allergies
Deciding Which Beekeeping Approach to Follow
Medicated beekeeping
Natural beekeeping
Organic beekeeping
Combining approaches
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Getting to Know Your Honey Bees
Basic Body Parts
Skeleton
Head
Thorax
Abdomen
The Amazing Language of Bees
Pheromones
Shall we dance?
Getting to Know the Male and the Two Female Castes
Her majesty, the queen
AMAZING “QUEEN SUBSTANCES”
The industrious little worker bee
House bees
Housekeeping (days 1 to 3)
Undertaking (days 3 to 16)
Working in the nursery (days 4 to 12)
Attending royalty (days 7 to 12)
Stocking the pantry (days 12 to 18)
Fanning (days 12 to 18)
ROYAL JELLY: THE FOOD OF ROYALTY
Becoming architects and master builders (days 12 to 35)
Guarding the home (days 18 to 21)
Field bees
The woeful drone
The Honey Bee Life Cycle
Egg
Larva
Pupa
Other Stinging Insects
Bumblebee
Carpenter bee
Mason bee
Wasp
Yellow jacket
Bald-faced hornet
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Alleviating Apprehensions and Making Decisions
Overcoming Sting Phobia
Knowing what to do if you’re stung
Watching for allergic reactions
Building up a tolerance
Understanding Local Laws and Ordinances
Easing the Minds of Family and Neighbors
Location, Location, Location: Where to Keep Your Hives
Knowing what makes a perfect bee yard
Urban considerations
Dealing with nervous neighbors
City bees have the same needs as country bees
Deciding where to put your hives
Strike a deal with a community garden
Speak to your landlord about roof rights
Providing for your thirsty bees
HOW TO MOVE A FULL HIVE
Understanding the correlation between geographical area and honey flavors
Knowing When to Start Your Adventure
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