This book contains a comprehensive treatise on bee-keeping in British
Columbia, with information on honey-production, swarming, seasonal
requirements, breeding, common problems, economy, and much more besides.
Complete with invaluable information and helpful illustrations and
photographs, this text constitutes a must-have for the discerning
bee-keeper, and makes for a great addition to collections of bee-keeping
literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Apiarian Possibilities
of British Columbia', 'Source of Honey-Flow', 'White Clover The Chief
Source of Nectar', 'Quality of the Honey not from Rich Hive', 'Seasonal
Developments', 'Honey-Dew', 'Fall Feeding', 'Wintering', 'Races of
Bees', 'Market Price of Honey', etcetera. Many antique books such as
this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this
in mind that we are proudly republishing this book, now in an affordable
modern edition.