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Enter a hive that feels like a little commonwealth. Morley shows how workers gather nectar and pollen, strain and store it, and glue and build with a wisdom beyond their size. She explains why drones don't work-and what happens to them before winter-then traces the queen's quiet labor, from egg-laying to the drama of new queens and swarms. Along the way, lively scenes-bee gums and skeps, morning-glories dusting visitors with pollen, guards at the door-keep science delightfully concrete.
Readers gain more than bee facts: they practise attention, build clear language for what they notice, and grow in patience, prudence, and gratitude for the ordered work that sustains a thriving home.
- Format: TradePaperback
- Author: Morley, Margaret Warner
- ISBN: 9781761539589
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.32
- Number Of Pages: 138
- Publication Year: 2026
Language:
English