Event Details
A One Day Introductory course to Beekeeping including a structured overview of life in a bee colony including:
Morning Session: Classroom Theory
The History of Bees | Bee Anatomy | Members and Hierachy of a Bee colony | Types of Beehives | Managing Bee diseases | Managing Swarming
Duration: 3 hours (with lunch)
Afternoon Session: Practical Hands-On Hive inspection
Fitting you into protective clothing | How to set up a smoker | Opening the Bee hives & Inspecting | Record sheets and keeping information | Questions and Answers
Duration: 2 hours