Links

Websites

Seven Ponds Nature Center - www.sevenponds.org

Michigan Beekeepers - www.michiganbeekeepers.com

Michigan Beekeepers Association - www.michiganbees.org

Southeastern Michigan Beekeepers Association - www.sembabees.org

University of Georgia Honey Bee Program - www.ent.uga.edu/bees/resources.html#web

Department of Entomology, Michigan State University - www.cyberbee.net

Apiary Inspectors of America - www.apiaryinspectors.org

MAAREC – Mid Atlantic Apiculture & Extension Consortium - www.agdev.anr.udel.edu/maarec/

Fresh from Florida - Apiary Inspection - www.freshfromflorida.com/pi/plantinsp/apiary/apiary.html

USDA Bee Research Laboratory- www.ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=12-75-05-00

Honey Bee Speak - www.honeybeespeak.com

Michigan Cottage Food Laws - www.vimeo.com/24282676

The Practical Beekeeper - www.bushfarms.com/bees.htm

The American Apitherapy Society Inc - www.apitherapy.org

Beetography - www.beetography.com/

New/Old Beekeeping Discoveries - www.kirkwebster.com/

International Mating Nuc - www.mdasplitter.com/

Honey - www.honey.com

Value-Added Products from Beekeeping - www.fao.org/docrep/w0076e/w0076e00.HTM

List of Honey Bee Forage Species within Region 10 for the State of MI - www.honeybeenet.gsfc.nasa.gov

Bee Research Laboratory in Beltsville - www.ars.usda.gov/AboutUs/AboutUs.htm?modecode=12-75-05-00

The Bee's Knees: A Personalized Resource Guide on Beekeeping - www.redenvelope.com/blog/resource-guide-on-beekeeping
(Link Courtesy of Emilee of Woodland Public Library)

Books & Literature

"Winter Reading for Beekeepers" Larry Connor

 For the Beginner
    "The Beekeepers Handbook"  (4th edition) D. Sammataro & A. Avitabile
    "Honey Bee Hobbyist"  N. Gary
    "Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping" D. M. Caron
    "Backyard Beekeeping" K. Flottum
 
For Experienced Beekeepers
 "50 Years among the Bees" C. C. Miller
 "A year's work in an out apiary; or, An average 114 1/2 pounds of honey per colony in a poor season, and how it was done" G. M. Doolittle
 "Beeswax" W. Cog shaw & R. A. Morse
  "A Country Year" Sue Hubble
 
Interesting Perspective
  "Honey Bee Democracy" T. Seeley
  "Book of Bees" S. Hubble
  "The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Follore" H. Ransom
  "Beeconomy"  T. Horn

Textbook Types that you may want to own
  "Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding" H. Laidlaw & R. Page
  Any book by Laidlaw
 
Anecdotal Beekeeping Stories
  "The Queen and I" E. Weiss
  "A Country Year" S. Huble
  "The Buzz About Bees" (Thermal Regulation-Was the best chapter)
  "Robbing the Bees" H. Bishop
  "Betsies Bee Tree"
  Any Book by Eva Crane