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Setting Up Your First Beehive (new edition)

Setting Up Your First Beehive (new edition)

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🐝 Producing honey while respecting the well-being of bees — a beekeeping revolution.

Jean Riondet, a renowned beekeeper, and Damien Merit, a biologist specializing in hive insulation, provide all the keys to setting up your first apiary with respect for the bees. With a nature-inspired approach, they present the low energy consumption hive, a revolutionary method that protects the brood, saves the energy expended by the bees, and ensures their lifespan. The result: a healthy colony and abundant honey production. 🐝🍯✨

What you will find in this book:

  • 🌼 The fabulous world of bees: life cycle, lifestyle, the colony, where to set up an apiary, feeding the bees, caring for and protecting colonies
  • 🏡 The low energy consumption hive: an intuitive approach suited for beginner beekeepers, which harnesses the natural dynamics of colonies and promotes their resilience to environmental stresses
  • 🍯 Harvesting honey without risking the colony’s survival: maintaining an apiary, knowing the basic techniques, choosing the best day to harvest, and producing your honey

💡 Why this book is essential:

  • 🌟 A revolutionary method that respects the well-being of bees
  • 👩‍💻 Written by Damien Merit, beekeeper in Burlats in Tarn, specialized in queen breeding, and Jean Riondet, amateur beekeeper for over 60 years, teaching beekeeping in Lyon for more than 30 years, author of 7 books (including 6 with Ulmer editions), contributor to the journal L'Abeille de France et l'Apiculteur, knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit
  • 📚 Ideal for beginners wishing to start beekeeping ethically and sustainably

📦 Information:

  • ✍️ Authors: Damien Merit & Jean Riondet
  • 🏷️ Publisher: Ulmer éditions
  • 📄 192 pages | Format: 17 × 22 cm
  • 📅 Year of publication: 2025
  • 🔢 ISBN: 9782379224270

Because producing honey and caring for bees is possible — with the right techniques and the right method! 🐝🌼❤️

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