Three Rivers Beekeepers
Club Library
We have an extensive library of books and DVDs on nearly every beekeeping subject! The club library is open to all members. Please review the library policy before checking out any books or DVDs.
Please contact the club via email to reserve materials at education@threeriversbeekeepers.com
Club Library Policy:
- The library is for member use only.
- Members may check out two books and/or CD’s at a time.
- Members should contact education@threeriversbeekeepers.com via Email no later than 2 days before a meeting to reserve a book/DVD. Requested materials will be available for pickup at current month’s meeting.
- Books/DVD’s may be checked out at monthly meetings for a period of one month. Materials must be returned to the librarian at the following monthly meeting.
- If books/DVD’s are not returned at the next meeting, there is a fine of $5 each. If books/DVD’s are not returned on the second month, the member will be assessed the cost of the book/DVD. The member is responsible for knowing the cost of each item they borrow.
- If a member is late returning an item, s/he may not take out any books/DVD’s until the late item is returned.
Books
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| The Backyard Beekeeper | Kim Flottum |
| The Backyard Beekeeper’s Honey Handbook | Kim Flottum |
| Bad Beekeeping | Ron Miksha |
| The Barefoot Beekeeper | PJ Chandler |
| Beeing | Rosanne Daryl Thomas |
| The Bee-Friendly Beekeeper | David Heaf |
| Bees | Rudolf Steiner |
| Bee – Sentials, A Field Guide | Lawrence John Connor with Robert Muir |
| Bee Sex Essentials | Lawrence John Connor |
| The Beekeeper’s Lament | Hannah Nordhaus |
| Beekeeping | E.F. Phillips |
| Beekeeping – A seasonal Guide | Ron Brown |
| Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey | Brother Adam |
| Beekeeping for All | Abbe Warren |
| Bee Keeping for Dummies | Howland Blackiston |
| Bees in America | Tammy Horn |
| Beeswax – Production, Harvesting, Processing and Products | William L. Coggshall and Roger A. Morse |
| The Best of Bee Talk | Richard Taylor |
| The Biology of the Honey Bee | Mark L. Winston |
| A Book of Bees | Sue Hubbell |
| Breeding the Honeybee | Brother Adam |
| The Buzz about Bees – Biology of a Superorganism | Jurgen Tautz |
| The Classroom | Jerry Hayes |
| Curative Properties of Honey and Bee Venom | N. Yoirish |
| Confessions of a Bad Beekeeper | Bill Turnbull |
| Contemporary Queen Rearing | Harry H. Laidlaw, Jr. |
| Cooking With Honey | Joanne Barrett |
| Cooking with Honey | Hazel Berto |
| A Country Year – living the questions | Sue Hubbell |
| Fifty Years Among the Bees | C.C. Miller |
| First Lessons in Beekeeping (2 books) | Keith Delaplane |
| First Lessons in Beekeeping | C. P. Dadant |
| Following the Bloom Across America with the Migratory Beekeepers | Douglas Whynott |
| From Here to There & Back Again | Sue Hubbell |
| From Where I Sit | Mark L. Winston |
| A Handbook for Honey Judges and Beekeepers Exhibiting Hive Products | James R. Thompson |
| Honey – A Selection of More than 80 Delicious Savory & Sweet Recipes recipes | Hattie Ellis |
| Honey Bee Democracy | Thomas D. Seeley |
| Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping | Dewey M. Caron |
| The Honey Revolution | R. Fon Fessenden and Mike McInnes |
| Honeybee – Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper | C. Marina Marchese |
| In Search of the Best Strains of Bees | Brother Adams |
| Increase Essentials (3 books) | Lawrence John Connor |
| The Joy of Beekeeping | Richard Taylor |
| The Keeper of the Bees | Gene Stratton-Porter |
| The Life of the Bee | Maurice Maeterlinck |
| The Magic School Bus Inside the Beehive | Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen |
| My Favorite Honey Recipes | Mrs. Walter T. (IDA) Kelley |
| Nature’s Little Wonders Bees | Candace Savage |
| On This Hilltop | Sue Hubbell |
| Plan/bee | Susan Brackney |
| Practical Queen Production in the North | Carl A Jurica, PhD |
| Practical Queen Rearing | Charles & Pauline Dublon |
| The Queen and I | Edward A. Weiss |
| Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding | Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. and Robert E. Page Jr. |
| Queen Rearing Essentials | Lawrence John Connor |
| The Quest for the Perfect Hive | Gene Kritsky |
| Robbing the Bees | Holley Bishop |
| Successful Queen Rearing (2 books) | Dr. Marla Spivak and Gary S. Reuter |
| Sweetness and Light | Hattie Ellis |
| Top Bar Hive Construction | Daniel Garber |
| Toward Saving the Honeybee | Gunther Hauk |
DVDs/VHS/CDs
| Title (DVD unless otherwise noted) |
|---|
| Back Yard Hive – Alternative Beekeeping Using the Top Bar Hive, Back Yard Hive LLC |
| Bee Healthy, Bee Healthy by It’s Your Life Video |
| Beekeeping Classes 101, 201, & 301 by Dana T. Stahlman |
| Beekeeping Conference 2008 (CD) |
| Beekeeping in Northern Climates by University of Minnesota |
| Bees – Tales from the Hive by NOVA |
| City of Bees – A Children’s Guide to Bees, School Library Journal |
| Commercial Queen Breeding by H L Bee Farm |
| Garden Hives, A Simplified Method of Beekeeping by Brushy Mountain Bee Farm (VHS) |
| Getting Started in Beekeeping with the Topbar Beehive by Backyardhive.com |
| Health & the Hive – A Beekeeper’s Journey by A Jan Cannon |
| Honey Bees and Beekeeping Parts I and II, University of Georgia |
| The Honey Files: A Bees’s Life – National Honey Board |
| Instrumental Insemination of Honeybee Queens with Susan Cobey- Ohio State University |
| An Introduction to Beekeeping by E. E. (Ed) Mabesoone |
| Keeping Bees & Producing Honey, An Introduction by Brushy Mountain Bee Farm (VHS) |
| The Magic of Mead by Brushy Mountain Bee Farm |
| The Monk and the Honeybee by David Taylor York Films (VHS) |
| Organic Beekeeping 101 with Randy Sue |
| Nicotine Bees by Kevin Hansen |
| Pollen Nation by Singeli Agnew and Joshua Fish |
| Queen and Package Bee Production by Brushy Mountain Bee Farm |
| Queen of the Sun, What are the Bees Telling Us by John Betz |
| Queen Rearing by David Eyre of The Bee Works |
| Raising Northern Queens, Nucs and making Honey Without Treating for 5 years by Kirk Webster |
| Silence of the Bees by Nature |
| Sister Bee by Laura Tyler |
| Successful Queen Rearing by University of Minnesota (VHS) |
| Swarm Plus |
| Tales from the Hive by Nova (VHS) |
| Vanishing of the Bees by Ellen Page |
| A Visit to the Bee Farm by Brushy Mountain Bee Farm (VHS) |