These 200+ pages overflow with full color pictures, illustrations, detailed advice and even some recipes.  Whether you are a beginner or experienced beekeeper, this book places at your fingertips the history of honey bee evolution and beekeeping, necessary and recommended equipment, and techniques to manage a colony, including population cycles and harvesting.  Learn to protect your colony from diseases and pests, as well as write a pollination contract and a model beekeeping ordinance for your community. From Storey Publishing. 2nd edition, 2018.