The buzz on beekeeping. The Complete Idiot"s Guide(r) to Beekeeping has all the information a beginâÂning beekeeper needs to know to start a hive and keep it buzzing. Expert beekeepers Dean Stiglitz and Laurie Herboldsheimer, owners of Golden Rule Honey, take readers step by step through the entire process-from information on the inhabitants of a hive and how it works to collecting bees, keeping them healthy, raising a queen, harvesting honey and wax, and storâÂing hives for the off- season.