The Founder of New France A Chronicle of Champlain

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Alpha Editions
30 May 2025

Zoology: Mammals; Agriculture & farming

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A revelation for every beekeeper: rediscover the time-tested art of producing large, prolific, long-lived queen bees. Improved Queen-Rearing is a hands-on, day-by-day manual born of nearly half a century s practical queen-rearing apiary experience. Blending clear technique with seasoned judgment, this beekeeping guide walks you through reliable queen rearing techniques, queen bee breeding, and advanced beekeeping strategies that deliver prolific queen bees, robust queen bee health, and sustainable colony success. You ll find stepwise methods for grafting and rearing, management of stock for longevity and vigor, and practical queen-rearing tips that translate in today s hives. This edition s historical significance cannot be overstated: out of print for decades, this work has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions. Meticulously edited for clarity and durability, it s not merely a reprint it s a collector s item and cultural treasure rescued for today s and future generations. Readers will appreciate the book s blend of old-world wisdom and practical, modern applicability: an indispensable resource for hobbyists, commercial apiarists, and collectors of classic beekeeping literature alike. Whether you re seeking improved apiary management, deeper beekeeping expertise, or a faithful companion for queen-rearing apiary practice, this restored classic rooted in Henry Alley beekeeping traditions delivers enduring instruction and inspiration. Reclaim historic knowledge and elevate your hives with proven, practical queen-rearing guidance.

By: Henry Alley
Imprint: Alpha Editions
ISBN: 9789371345705
ISBN 10: 9371345705
Pages: 80
Publication Date: 30 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Book
Publisher's Status: Active

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