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The Urban Beekeeper: A Year of Bees in the City
Steve Benbow
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Description for The Urban Beekeeper: A Year of Bees in the City
Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping that follows a year in the life of the author and his bees. It shows how keeping bees and making your own honey is something anyone can do. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp f/c insets. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
At a time when the UK bee population is in decline there's no better way to make a difference than to start up your own beehive.
Steve Benbow's enormous success with urban beekeeping show's how easy it is to keep bees, whether you're in the city or in the countryside, a beginner or an experienced beekeeper, and you'll never look back once you've tasted your very own sticky, golden honey, or lit a candle made from the beeswax from your beehive.
Steve Benbow is a visionary beekeeper who started his first beehive ten years ago on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Square Peg
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780224086899
SKU
V9780224086899
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-38
About Steve Benbow
Steve Benbow is at the heart of the urban beekeeping revolution. With zero experience he built his first hive on his tower-block rooftop ten years ago. Today, he runs hives across London's greatest landmarks, including both Tate galleries, Fortnum & Mason, and The National Gallery, as well as hives in Shropshire and Salisbury. He supplies honey to Fortnum & Mason, ... Read more
Reviews for The Urban Beekeeper: A Year of Bees in the City
Steve is a living example of having a dream and living it. His tenacity in developing his urban beekeeping project matches that of the buzzing insects he adores. Be warned his enthusiasm is highly infectious and sure to bring out your inner beekeeper!
Keith Abel A charming and practical record of Steve Benbow’s life with bees. For me, a ... Read more
Keith Abel A charming and practical record of Steve Benbow’s life with bees. For me, a ... Read more