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Best Books for Beekeepers
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A selection of good reads for beekeepers of all levels, and the bee curious.
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My top pick for beginning beekeepers!
Beekeeping For Dummies
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This author is a great authority on all things beekeeping!
The Backyard Beekeeper
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Every beekeeper needs this book!  Makes a great gift!
The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses
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Tried and true recipes for beeswax
Beeswax Alchemy: How to Make Your Own Soap, Candles, Balms, Creams, and Salves from the Hive
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Learn to use all of the hive products from one great book!
Beehive Alchemy: Projects and recipes using honey, beeswax, propolis, and pollen to make soap, candles, creams, salves, and more
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An excellent trouble-shooting manual for your bees.
The Beekeeper's Problem Solver: 100 Common Problems Explored and Explained
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Deepen your understanding of honeybees.
Honeybee Democracy
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Beautifully illustrated, another great gift
The Little Book of Bees: An Illustrated Guide to the Extraordinary Lives of Bees
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Practice the most coveted beekeeping skill: queenspotting
QueenSpotting: Meet the Remarkable Queen Bee and Discover the Drama at the Heart of the Hive
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A great read to guide your beekeeping philosophy.
Song of Increase: Listening to the Wisdom of Honeybees for Kinder Beekeeping and a Better World
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