Bees and Beekeeping Reference Books and Supplies

Reference Books

The A.I. Root Co., 1990. ABC & XYZ of bee culture, 40th Edition. Medina, Ohio

Dadant & Sons, Inc., 1992. The hive and the honey bee. Hamilton, Illinois

Delaplane, K.S., 1993. Honey bees & beekeeping: A year in the life of an apiary. The Georgia Center for Continuing Education, Athens, Georgia

Delaplane, K.S. and D.F. Mayer. 2000. Crop pollination by bees. CAB International, Oxon, United Kingdom, 344 pp.

Morse, R.A. & T. Hooper (eds.), 1985. The illustrated encyclopedia of beekeeping. E. P. Dutton, Inc., New York, New York

O'Toole, C. & A. Raw, 1991. Bees of the world. Blandford, London

Seeley, T.D., 1985. Honeybee ecology. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

Winston, M.L., 1987. The biology of the honey bee. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Bee Supplies

  • Brushy Mountain Bee Farm, Inc., Rt. 1, Box 135, Moravian Falls, North Carolina 28654
    Telephone (800) 233-7929
  • Dadant & Sons, Inc., P.O. Box 888, High Springs, Florida 32643
    Telephone (877)832-3268
  • Rossman Apiaries, Inc., P. O. Box 905, Moultrie, Georgia 31776
    Telephone (800) 333-7677
  • The Walter T. Kelley Co., Clarkson, Kentucky 42726
    Telephone (502) 242-2012

Horticulture Reference Books

Armitage, A., 1989. Herbaceous perennial plants - A treatise on their identification, culture and garden attributes. Varsity Press, Inc., Athens, Georgia

Corley, W., 1990. Wildflowers. Univ. Georgia Coop. Ext. Svc., Bull. 994

Dirr, M., 1990. Manual of woody landscape plants, their identification, ornamental characteristics, culture, propagation, and uses. Stepes Publishing, Champaign, Illinois

Thomas, P.A., 1993. Annuals. Univ. Georgia Coop. Ext. Svc., Bull. 954

Thomas, P.A., 1993. Herbaceous perennials. Univ. Georgia Coop. Ext. Svc., Bull. 944

Wyman, D., 1977. Wyman's gardening encyclopedia. MacMillan Publishing Company, New York

 

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