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1 author picked Beekeeping in South Africa as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This sounds like a specialist book, and in many ways it is. But if you have any interest in the keeping of bees you will learn much from it.

It is packed with information and illustrations, a teaching tool for anyone starting out as a beekeeper, wherever in the world they are, but with fascinating material about the specifics of keeping feisty African bees in a sub-tropical climate.

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