{"product_id":"honeybees-the-wonders-of-the-hive-and-how-to-help-them-thrive-9781761452352","title":"Honeybees: The Wonders of the Hive and How to Help Them Thrive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHoneybees: The Wonders of the Hive and How We Can Help Them Thrive \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eis a beautifully written book that draws us into the fascinating, complex world of bees, inviting us to pause, notice, and care for these wonderful and essential creatures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHoneybees: The Wonders of the Hive and How to Help Them Thrive \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eis a beautifully written book that draws us into the fascinating, complex world of bees, inviting us to pause, notice, and care for these wonderful and essential creatures. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary and Henry, passionate beekeepers, left behind established careers to pursue a life devoted to honeybees and the vital role they play in our ecosystems. What began as a risk turned into a deeply rewarding journey – one that changed their lives and the way they move through the world. This book is their invitation to you to see things differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs they put it: ‘\u003ci\u003eThe more we learn about bees, the more we begin to care – not just about hives and honey, but about the health of our ecosystems, our communities, and the choices we make every day. A better world for bees is a better world for all of us. And it begins, simply, with paying attention.’ \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith bee populations in decline, habitats shrinking, and colony health under pressure worldwide, there is urgent and serious reason for us to care. Bees’ impact extends beyond their hives: they sustain entire ecosystems, make modern agriculture possible, and uphold biodiversity that supports countless other species. The good news? We can help them thrive! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending science, storytelling and practical advice, this book shows you how to support bees and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable planet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLavishly illustrated and including stunning photography, \u003ci\u003eHoneybees\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect gift for nature lovers, gardeners and anyone who wants to make the world a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781761452352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 30 Jun 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Hardie Grant Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: South Yarra, Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 21(H)x16(L)x2.7(W)612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 612\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Trumble\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eHenry Fried\u003c\/b\u003e are the owners of Backyard Honey, a Melbourne-based urban beekeeping business dedicated to education, conservation, and local honey production. With years of experience as educators and managing hives in both the city and rural landscapes, they bring both hands-on expertise and a deep passion for pollinators. They work with councils, schools, and community groups has given us insight into how cities can successfully integrate beekeeping and pollinator-friendly practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Mary Trumble","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48926775148761,"sku":"9781761452352","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9781761452352.jpg?v=1783736163","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/honeybees-the-wonders-of-the-hive-and-how-to-help-them-thrive-9781761452352","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}