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  • Manual of the Apiary

    Among the attractive features of apiculture, I mention the pleasure which it offers its votaries. There is a fascination about the apiary which is indescribable. Nature is always presenting the most pleasurable surprises to those on the alert to receive them. And among the insect hosts, especially bees, the instincts and habits are so inexplicable and marvelous, that the student of this department ... Read more

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  • Manual of the apiary

    "Manual of the Apiary" by Albert John Cook serves as a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced beekeepers. The book delves into the intricacies of beekeeping, covering essential topics such as hive management, bee biology, and seasonal care. Cook's expertise shines through as he provides practical advice on maintaining healthy colonies, harvesting honey, and understanding the behavior ... Read more

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  • Manual of the apiary

    Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Beekeeping Practices

    In "Manual of the Apiary," Albert John Cook offers a comprehensive guide that intertwines traditional beekeeping wisdom with contemporary practices, creating a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned apiarists. The book's literary style is marked by clarity and precision, reflecting Cook's meticulous approach to the subject matter. By addressing topics such as hive management, bee behavior, ... Read more

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    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, “The Book of Bee-Keeping” will ... Read more

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  • First Lessons in Beekeeping

    by C. P. Dadant ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, with information on starting a hive, hive management, swarming, harvesting honey, seasonal preparations, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this timeless volume is highly recommended for the modern beekeeper, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents ... Read more

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  • Garden Rockery - How to Make, Plant and Manage Them

    This vintage book contains a handbook of garden rockery, being a guide to how to make, plant, and manage it. Comprehensive and profusely illustrated, this accessible guide will appeal to modern green-fingered readers, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of gardening literature. Contents include: “The Garden”, “Mircocosm of Nature”, “What is Rockery?”, “What Stone to Use”, “Soil” ... Read more

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  • The Book of Bee-keeping: A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of bees

    by W. B. Webster ...
    “The Book of Bee-keeping” is a classic guide to keeping bees for profit and pleasure. It includes complete instructions for setting up and managing a successful apiary, as well as tips and observations from a life-long keeper on how to avoid problems and make a profit. Highly recommended for modern readers interested in keeping bees. Contents Include: “Introduction", "Advantages of Bee-keeping", ... Read more

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  • The World of Bees

    by Gilbert Nixon ...
    An entomologist presents a beautifully illustrated study of bees, from their behavior to social structures, colonies, and relationship to the environment.In this engaging and scholarly volume, entomologist Gilbert Nixon shares his lifelong fascination with bees. Nixon's childhood love of these curious insects led to decades of study as he learned to identify their distinctive markings and pursued ... Read more

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  • Window Gardening the Old-Fashioned Way

    Tried and true methods for turning any window, porch,or balcony into a beautiful garden.

    Edited by Henry T. Williams ...
    This vintage guide to interior decorating and gardening may have been at the height of fashion at the turn of the century, but many of its classic tips still hold true, and numerous styles and plants have come back into vogue. Learn about the very best flora and equipment to use when adding a green touch to any space, whether it’s a cozy city apartment or a sprawling country villa.With over a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pruning Apple Trees - Three Articles

    by Various ...
    This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to pruning apple trees, with information on tools, when to prune, how to prune, common problems and avoiding them, and much more. This informative and profusely illustrated text will appeal to orchard-owners and discerning gardeners, and would make for a great addition to collections of gardening and agricultural literature. Although old, the ... Read more

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  • Poultry Book - A Guide for Big or Small Poultry Keepers, Beginners and Farmers

    by Harry Roberts ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to keeping poultry on a small and large scale, with detailed information on selection and breeding, feeding, rearing, housing, plucking, and all other related aspects. Contents include: “The Beginner”, “Breeds and Strains”, “Houses and Appliances”, “Foods and Feeding”, “Hatching”, “Rearing”, “Backyard Poultry Keeping”, “Intensive Poultry Keeping”, ... Read more

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  • Taxidermy Vol. 4 Insects - The Preparation, Preservation and Display of Insects

    by Various ...
    This vintage text offers insights into the practice of the taxidermy of insects and was originally published as part of a series covering a broad range of taxidermy subjects. Written by various experts, each volume features a brief history of the practice and is extensively illustrated with instructional diagrams and photographs throughout. This fascinating edition focuses on the preparation, ... Read more

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