The apiary; or, bees, bee-hives, and bee culture [1865]

"The Apiary; or, Bees, Bee-Hives, and Bee Culture" is a classic book written in 1865 by Alfred Neighbor, an expert in the field of beekeeping. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of bee culture, from the behavior of bees to the construction of bee-hives and the harvesting of honey. Neighbor's detailed descriptions and practical advice make this book an invaluable resource for both beginner and experienced beekeepers alike. With a focus on natural methods and sustainable practices, "The Apiary" remains a timeless reference for anyone interested in the fascinating world of bees and the art of beekeeping. Alfred Neighbor's passion for bees shines through in this informative and engaging book, making it a must-read for anyone looking to start their own apiary.