Letters to a Beekeeper

About this book

This the story of how over the course of a year Alys the Guardian gardening writer learns how to keep bees; and Steve the urban beekeeper learns how to plant a pollinator-friendly garden. Part beautifully designed coffee-table book part manifesto this collection of engaging letters emails texts recipes notes and glorious photos creates a record of the trials tribulations reward and joys of working with rather than against nature. And along the way the reader picks up a wealth of advice tips and ideas for growing food and keeping pollinators well fed.