AUD $49.99 Tax Included
Start Right, Grow Strong Colonies, Harvest More Honey
Due for Release in 2026
A hands-on guide for beginner and hobbyist beekeepers, this book answers real-world questions about starting and managing hives. Learn how to choose the right equipment, raise healthy bees, prevent swarming, manage pests, and harvest honey with confidence. Whether you’re urban or rural, this book makes beekeeping approachable, profitable, and fun.
Specifications: Flexi-bound | 229 x 152mm | 352 Pages
AUD $59.99 Tax Included
The Australian Beekeeping Manual is the most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. The accessible yet detailed text, supported by over 350 full-colour photographs and illustrations, covers all the key areas, from the beekeeping equipment needed and how to obtain bees to the basics of colony management, pests and diseases, native bees, and rearing queens. This 3rd edition has been updated to include the latest developments in pest and disease management.
Specifications: Hardback | 242 x 184mm / 9.5 x 7.25in | 368 Pages | Full Colour
AUD $39.99
The Australian Beekeeping Manual is the most comprehensive reference for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. The accessible yet detailed text, supported by over 350 full-colour photographs and illustrations, covers all the key areas, including the beekeeping equipment needed, how to obtain bees, where to locate them in the garden, and the basics of colony management. There are also in-depth chapters on the lifecycle of the honey bee, extracting honey, creating a bee-friendly garden, entering honey in competitions, pests and diseases, native bees, and rearing queens.
A feature of this 2nd edition is the addition of a new chapter on the Flow Hive. The result is an invaluable beekeeping resource that will be referred to time and again, and which can be taken out to the hive for use as an immediate step-by-step guide or read at leisure.
Specifications: eBook | 368 Pages | Full Colour