The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery
The Foxfire group are dedicated to preserving and recording the traditions of America’s Appalachian area, and this book of over 500 recipes, with black and white photography of the people of the area, is a classic from them. The food is nutritious, easy to prepare, and totally unpretentious, including recipes [...]
Don Holm’s Book of Food Drying, Pickling & Smoke Curing
You can learn the Easy way to dry, smoke, pickle any meat, fruit, or fish with the easy-to-follow directions in this food preservation cookbook. There also is information about the type of equipment needed plus delicious and unusual recipes, including jerky and pemmican.
Don Holm’s Book of [...]
Bee-Keeping for Beginners
This book aims to supply the beginner possessing a few hives with such information and advice as will enabe him to obtain the best possible results from his apiary, and to carry out the few operations that are necessary throughout the year. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the [...]
The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping
This comprehensive guide will give beginners all they need to start and maintain a healthy bee colony, while experienced beekeepers will find advice on expanding into new areas of the business and how to refine their skills.Subjects covered include: — Buying a colony of bees– Managing bees throughout the seasons– [...]
The World History of Beekeeping and Honey Hunting
This definitive work by world-renowned bee authority Eva Crane offers a fascinating account of bees and their complex relations with both humans and animals. Comprehensive, absorbing, and lavishly illustrated, this scholarly, yet accessible volume explores how bees, honey and other bee products have been gathered and utilized throughout [...]
Practical Beekeeping
Practical Beekeeping is the complete guide to the bee and its management. Topics covered include the bee and its environment; hives and other equipment; management of the apiary; and control of pests and diseases. Profusely illustrated with photographs and specially commissioned line illustrations, this book will be an invaluable addition to the bookshelf of [...]
