Kingston Public Library and edible South Shore & South Coast
present ABC’s of Bees with Joe Sybertz and Glen Cornell
December 18, 2014 

Books in the Old Colony Library Network

Flottum, Kim. The Backyard Beekeeper: Revised and Updated 3rd edition: An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden, 2014.

Morrison, Alethea. Homegrown Honey bees: an absolute beginner’s guide to Beekeeping: your first year, from hiving to honey harvest. 2013.

Conrad, Ross. Natural Beekeeping: organic approaches to modern apiculture. 2013.

Blackiston, Howland. Beekeeping for Dummies, 2002.

Sammataro, Diana and Alphonse Avitabile. The Beekeeper’s Handbook, 1998.

Bonney, Richard E. Beekeeping: a practical guide. 1993.

Dadant, C.P. First Lessons in Beekeeping. 1997.

Bonney, Richard E. Hive Management. 1990

Natural Beekeeping with Ross Conrad. DVD.2012.

Top-Bar Beekeeping with Les Crowder and Heather Harrell. DVD. 2012.

Websites

massbee.org  Massachusetts Bee Keeper’s Assn.

extension.org/bee_health   Learning network-Bee Health.

beginningbeekeeping.com  Everything you need to know about beekeeping.

plymouthcountybeekeepers.org  Plymouth Co. information and schools.

ars.usda.gov/News/docs.htm?docid=15572 USDA: Honeybees and colony collapse disorder.

In The News

Holland, Jennifer. The Plight of the Honeybee. National Geographic News, May 10, 2013.
http://tinyurl.com/dymx2dc

”What’s Killing the Honeybees? Mystery may be solve.” CBS News, May 14, 2014.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/are-pesticides-killing-off-honey-bees/

Zimmer, Carl. “Clues to Bees’ History, Tucked Away in Drawers.” New York Times November 24, 2014. http://tinyurl.com/k86gwqq