The Buzz on Beekeeping

Get ready to don your veil and take the first step towards sweet success as a beekeeper. Join us for an immersive and hands-on experience in sustainable, organic beekeeping! Our expert instructor, Mark, will guide you through the basics of keeping bees, including:

– The pros and cons of Langstroth, Top Bar, and Warre hives, as well as their basic management
– The lifecycle, instincts, and needs of the hive
– What to expect in your first year of beekeeping
– Recommended tools and equipment
– Real costs and time involved
– How to source and install your first bees
– Recommended books for further learning

In this class, you’ll have the opportunity to see real honeycomb, queen cells, brood, honey, and pollen, giving you a head start in understanding what to look for during your inspections. Plus, after the class, Mark will email you additional information and resources to continue your learning.