Urban Beekeeping

AIMED AT ANYONE considering keeping bees, Urban Beekeeping takes you through beekeeping season by season as Craig Hughes shows you how to purchase the hive, the equipment and training needed and how to site and manage it month by month to ensure that keeping bees is a relaxing pastime that could lead to commercial success as well as a venture that is managed safely with you very much in control.

Whilst not attempting to do away with instruction from a beekeeper, and preferably one prescribed by the Beekeepers’ Association, this book acts as the ideal companion. Filled with solid, sensible advice by someone with over 30 years of beekeeping experience, this book takes you step-by-step through the beekeeping experience, letting you know just what to expect and deals with the pitfalls as well as the joys of joining one of the world’s oldest professions. Paperback 160 pages