Books & Other Gifts

New 5th Edition just in!   New material includes:   Natural beekeeping techniques like insulating hives for winter to mimic the advantages of bee homes in the wild  Important new treatments for and updated info on the battle with...

From crayons to cough drops, cookies to candles, Beehive Alchemy offers a comprehensive introduction to incorporating the miracle of bees into everyday life.Beehive Alchemy is a continuation of Petra Ahnert's best-selling Beeswax Alchemy...

Journaling is an easy way for beekeepers to plan, track and stay organized in their bee yards, Each 144 page journal contains pre-printed checklists that help track information such as temperament, honey harvested, and irregularities - followed by two...

Authors: Andrew Connor Preface: Dewey Caron Editors: Lawrence J. Connor, Randy Kim, Cindy Bee, Charlotte Hubbard Artwork and Cover: Jon Zawislak Photography: Andrew Connor, Lawrence Connor, Steve Repasky, Dewey Caron, Rich Wieske, USGS Bee Inventory and...

Authors or Editors:   Lawrence John Connor Ideal For:   All beekeepers; especially new beekeepers making nuclei colonies for increase. Binding:  Perfect Bound (Paper) Dimensions:   6' x 9'     Description:...

Authors or Editors:  Stephen J. Repasky with Lawrence J. Connor Ideal For:   All Beekeepers, Naturalists, Adventurers Binding:  Perfect (Paper) Dimensions:   6" x 9" x 3/8" Description:  Swarming is a...

Authors or Editors:   William L. Coggshall and Roger A. Morse Ideal For:   Beeswax crafters and processors. Binding:  Perfect Bound (Paper) Dimensions:   5.625' x 8.5' Description:   A scientific...

Authors or Editors:   Roger A. Morse Binding:  Perfect Bound (Paper) Dimensions:   6" x 9" x 3/8" Description:  This book is a practical guide for beekeepers who wish to produce comb honey. No other product on the...

Bee Equipment Essentials Ed Simon 144 pages with full color photos and detailed drawings Build your own hive stands, bottom boards, entrance reducers, hive bodies, inner covers, telescoping covers, feeders, nuclei, top bar hives, queen production frames...

A best seller for decades, this book contains the essence of what you need to know about making honey wine (mead) from the honey sitting right now, in storage.  

At the request of readers and instructors, Dr. Connor has added sixty more pages of techniques and queen management ideas. He has expanded the concept of the queenless builder colony for use by those beekeepers who want to graft more frequently. This...

This video shows the capture of 9 swarms in different situations, feral colony, bee removal, dealing with the bees after the catch, equipment and other bonus video with Ohio beekeeper, Dave Duncan.  This is an awesome DVD shot in High Def...