How to start beekeeping in your own backyard Backyard Beekeeping The bee is more honored than other animals not because she labors but because she labors for others My Early Beekeeping Days ID: 761166
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How to start beekeeping in your own backyard Backyard Beekeeping
“The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.”
My Early Beekeeping Days Dad Beekeeper Honeycomb memory I s tarted 5 years ago
How you can start keeping bees Why Keep Bees? ABeeC’s of Beekeeping Where to start?
Why Keep Bees? Crucial to food supply p ollination Help the bee population Colony Collapse DisorderLove of honeyallergies & remedies Source US Department of Agriculture
The ABeeC’s of Beekeeping Will I get stung? p robably Where to keep bees? a lmost anywhere What do I do? b ees do most of it
Where to start? Talk to Beekeepers J oin discussion groups Take a class R ead books Buy equipmentOrder bees early
Things we’ve learned Why Bees are important What to do How to get started Photo courtesy of iStockphoto
Plant bee-loving plants Call beekeepers about swarms not exterminatorsAvoid using harmful pesticidesTry to buy organic produce Buy local honey Educate others How you can help Photo courtesy of Microsoft
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