Keeping Bees in Horizontal Hives

We cannot improve beekeeping by going farther and farther away from bees' natural tendencies. Instead, pick the hive model that is best matched to your locale, populate it with local bees, and the results will speak for themselves.

With this wisdom, Georges de Layens reinforces his position as Europe's foremost beekeeping authority. Originally published in 1897, Keeping Bees in Horizontal Hivesboasts over 100 years of successful use, with one million hives in use even today. Keeping bees can be easier than you even imagined!

Copyright 2017, softcover, 374 pages