This is an entire lesson from start to finish concerning all aspects of managing bees. Pack your lunch. There is a lot of information.
Tips and tidbits – outdoorplace.org/beekeeping/tips.htm
Advice for “Newbees” – www.bushfarms.com/beesnewbees.htm
About observation hives – edis.ifas.ufl.edu/MG320
Polystyrene nucs – www.beebehavior.com/polystyrene_nucs.php
Harvesting – www.mainebee.com/articles/june.php
Working the bees –
One of the best forums out there for information from around the country – http://forum.beemaster.com/
Becoming a beekeeper – http://www.betterbee.com/resources/becomebeekeeper.html
Lifecycle of the honeybee
Brown County Beekeepers Association 