A Thousand Answers to Beekeeping Questions

by C.C. Miller

This book offers a treasure trove of information for beekeepers of all experience levels. Compiled from thousands of questions the author received over twenty-two years as an expert for the American Bee Journal, this reference book delves into every conceivable facet of beekeeping from anatomy to swarming. Originally published in 1915, the author aimed not to replace existing texts on the subject, but rather to supplement them. Brimming with practical advice, it remains relevant today as it addresses timeless concerns of beekeepers. The author's accessible style and wealth of experience shine through as he imparts wisdom on topics ranging from preventing absconding to the most effective methods of wintering. His insights into the nuances of bee behavior offer a deeper understanding of these fascinating insects. Whether you're a seasoned apiarist or just starting your journey into the world of bees, this comprehensive guide will prove an invaluable resource for years to come.

282 pages, Hardcover

First published July 24, 2009

About the author

1831-1920