Project Gutenberg 2010-12-07 Public domain in the USA. 113 Dirks, J. Handboek voor Bijenhouders Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "Handboek voor Bijenhouders" by J. Dirks is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive guide on beekeeping, covering the natural history of bees and their cultivation according to Dzierzon's method. It aims to enlighten readers on the intricacies of apiculture and aims to dispel myths surrounding this practice. The opening of the book introduces the author's personal journey into beekeeping, revealing his initial challenges with a lack of guidance and the superstitions prevalent among local beekeepers. Dirks expresses his frustration with the insufficient advice he received and his determination to seek knowledge through firsthand experience and reliable sources. He recounts his efforts to gain insights from successful beekeepers, particularly in Germany, and highlights the advancements made in beekeeping practices facilitated by Dzierzon's innovations, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the natural history and management of bees throughout the rest of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Bee culture SF Text Category: Science - Biology Category: How To ... Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 694282 2025-07-14T07:12:10.517771 text/html 685749 2011-02-04T12:37:12 text/html 815065 2025-07-14T07:12:24.048730 application/epub+zip 827998 2025-07-14T07:12:15.506746 application/epub+zip 313654 2025-07-14T07:12:12.981779 application/epub+zip 1479999 2025-07-14T07:12:29.811693 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1413615 2025-07-14T07:12:22.053777 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472520 2022-09-16T03:58:56.926724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591605 2025-07-14T07:12:08.946812 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 591103 2011-02-04T12:37:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18486 2025-07-14T07:12:29.953692 application/rdf+xml 14437 2025-07-14T07:12:13.515755 image/jpeg 4001 2025-07-14T07:12:13.246761 image/jpeg 200199 2011-02-04T12:37:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 844304 2011-02-04T12:37:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 918829 2025-07-14T07:12:10.629791 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog