Italian System of Bee Keeping - Being an Exposition of Don Giotto Ulivi's Economical Frame Hives and Honey Extractor e-bog

Contained within this book is an exposition of the "e;Italian System"e; of bee-keeping, being Don Giotto Ulivi's frame hive design and honey extractor. It explores the benefits and drawbacks of the method in question with helpful diagrams and simple explanations. "e;The Italian System of Bee Keeping"e; will appeal to those with an interest in the development and history of bee-keeping, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections. Contents include: "e;The Giotto Hive"e;, "e;To Make the Frames"e;, "e;General Management"e;, "e;Situation for Hives"e;,"e;To Avoid being Stung"e;, "e;Transferring Combs from Old to Giotto Hives"e;, "e;Making Artificial Swarms"e;, "e;To Stock a Giotto Hive with a Natural Swarm"e;, "e;Extraction of Honey from the Comb"e;, "e;How to Use the Smielatore"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Bee-keeping.