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Beekeeping Success

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A hands-on guide for beginner and hobbyist beekeepers, this book answers over 300 real-world questions about starting and managing hives. Learn how to choose the right equipment, raise healthy bees...
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  • 10 March 2026
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Beekeeping Success is a practical, easy-to-navigate reference for anyone starting out or looking to level up their beekeeping skills. 

Learn how to choose the right equipment, raise healthy bees, prevent swarming, manage pests, and harvest honey with confidence. Whether you’re urban or rural, this book makes beekeeping approachable, profitable, and fun.

Written in a clear question-and-answer format, the book solves the most common problems faced by beekeepers — from installing your first colony to managing diseases like Varroa, harvesting honey efficiently, and introducing new queens.

Organized by theme, with step-by-step guidance and hundreds of real-life tips, this is a resource you can dip into whenever you encounter a challenge — or read cover to cover for a comprehensive foundation. Unlike theory-heavy manuals, this book is grounded in practical advice, with solutions tested by real beekeepers across a variety of climates and conditions, including suburban and small-space setups.

Whether you're in the US, UK, Australia, or beyond, Beekeeping Success gives you the confidence to start strong, build resilient colonies, and enjoy the sweet rewards of your efforts.

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Price: $34.99
Pages: 352
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
Imprint: Exisle Publishing
Publication Date: 10 March 2026
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.00 in
ISBN: 9781923011281
Format: Other
BISACs: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Beekeeping, Apiculture (beekeeping), GARDENING / Urban & Community, NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Urban Farming, NATURE / Animals / Insects & Spiders, Sustainable agriculture, Urban farming / urban agriculture
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Introduction

1. Getting started

2. Equipment

3. Looking after my equipment

4. Clothing

5. Locating hives

6. First hive opening

7. Spring and summer management

8. Autumn and winter management

9. Feeding bees syrup or pollen/pollen supplement

10. My bees

11. Swarming

12. Queens

13. Queen rearing

14. Harvesting honey

15. Natural beekeeping

16. The Flow Hive

17. Varroa mite

18. Other pests and diseases

Glossary

Bibliography

Index