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The Essentials Series’ answer to “How do I build a _____?”. Rich with clear, colorful, concise diagrams and photographs, Ed Simon’s guide is an invaluable resource for do-it-yourself, hands on beekeepers and anyone who ever wondered, “How do they make this stuff?”
This How-to-do-it approach to building bee equipment provides a clear plan to make your own bee equipment. Even if you never build bee equipment, this book will help you understand how to assemble and use many useful beekeeping tools. Build your own hive stands, bottom boards, entrance reducers, hive bodies, inner covers, telescoping covers and feeders. Build a variety of nucleus hives. Or build your own top bar hive. Build frames and bars for queen production, and make a Cloake Board. Make your own honey extractor and tools to help you process honey. Capture swarms with devices you build from inexpensive equipment. Build these items from materials you 'recycle' in a dumpster dive; enjoy building things you never dreamed you needed, like jigs, that hold equipment together during assembly. Build a solar wax extractor and harvest the wax found in wax scraps and old combs.
144 Pages, ISBN -10 1878075276, ISBN - 13 978-1878075277
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The Essentials Series’ answer to “How do I build a _____?”. Rich with clear, colorful, concise diagrams and photographs, Ed Simon’s guide is an invaluable resource for do-it-yourself, hands on beekeepers and anyone who ever wondered, “How do they make this stuff?”
This How-to-do-it approach to building bee equipment provides a clear plan to make your own bee equipment. Even if you never build bee equipment, this book will help you understand how to assemble and use many useful beekeeping tools. Build your own hive stands, bottom boards, entrance reducers, hive bodies, inner covers, telescoping covers and feeders. Build a variety of nucleus hives. Or build your own top bar hive. Build frames and bars for queen production, and make a Cloake Board. Make your own honey extractor and tools to help you process honey. Capture swarms with devices you build from inexpensive equipment. Build these items from materials you 'recycle' in a dumpster dive; enjoy building things you never dreamed you needed, like jigs, that hold equipment together during assembly. Build a solar wax extractor and harvest the wax found in wax scraps and old combs.
144 Pages, ISBN -10 1878075276, ISBN - 13 978-1878075277
See more of our Topical Books.
See our entire collection of Beekeeping Books.
