Title
Building Beehives For Dummies,Used
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The easy way to build your own beehives and beekeeping equipmentBuilding Beehives For Dummies is the followup book to the bestselling Beekeeping For Dummies. It provides everything you need to learn how to build some of the world's most popular hives and beekeeping accessories. For each design the book includes a detailed materials list (what lumber, hardware and fasteners you'll need), stepbystep building instructions, and illustrative drawings that show how the components all fit together. There are over a dozen plans in all, including the traditional Langstroth hive, the eight frame garden hive, designs for elevated hive stands, the Warre hive, screened bottom board, the Kenya topbar hive, fourframe observation hive, hive top feeders, and more. The book contains introductory chapters that teach you the basic carpentry skills necessary to build any of the plans in the book.Whether you are a new beekeeper or a seasoned oltimer, Building Beehives for Dummies provides you with the information you need to plan and succeed at building beehives (and other cool accessories). You'll discover what type of hive to build, hints on how to maintain your equipment, what bees need to stay happy and healthy, where to locate your hive, and much more. Covers 'bee space,' the critical technical measurement within a beehive that's crucial for easy inspection of your colonies Offers guidance on keeping both urban and suburban neighbors happy, getting proper permissions, and understanding regional laws and regulations Provides creative ideas for dressing up hives for fun and profitIn todays world of selfsufficiency, backtobasics and sustainability, building beehives is a fun hobby that both you and your bees will appreciate and benefit from.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Building Beehives For Dummies'? A: The book primarily focuses on providing step-by-step instructions for building various types of beehives and beekeeping equipment, catering to both beginner and experienced beekeepers.
- Q: How many plans for beehives does the book include? A: The book includes over a dozen detailed plans for different hive designs, such as the Langstroth hive, Warre hive, and Kenya top-bar hive.
- Q: Does this book provide a materials list for building beehives? A: Yes, each hive design in the book comes with a comprehensive materials list detailing the necessary lumber, hardware, and fasteners required for construction.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, 'Building Beehives For Dummies' features illustrative drawings that help readers visualize how the components of the beehives fit together.
- Q: What skills does the book teach for building beehives? A: The book includes introductory chapters that cover essential carpentry skills needed for constructing the beehive plans provided.
- Q: Can this book help me if I am a beginner beekeeper? A: Absolutely. The book is designed to assist beginners by providing clear instructions, essential information about beekeeping, and tips for hive maintenance.
- Q: Does the book offer guidance on hive location and maintenance? A: Yes, it provides advice on where to place your hive, how to maintain your equipment, and what bees need to thrive.
- Q: Is there any information on local regulations regarding beekeeping? A: Yes, the book offers guidance on understanding regional laws and regulations related to beekeeping, helping readers comply with local requirements.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Building Beehives For Dummies'? A: The book was published on December 17, 2012.
- Q: What is the book's condition and binding type? A: The book is available in good condition and is bound in paperback.