Location: Tyland Barn, Sandling, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3BD
Introductory Course – Beginners Beekeeping
An introductory course for anyone interested in learning more about bees and the craft of beekeeping.
- 9 Jun 2019
- 10:30am - 16:00pm
- £33
- Maidstone
The day will comprise five short PowerPoint presentations covering different aspects of beekeeping:
1.Introduction
2.The colony
3.The hive
4.The beekeeping year
5.Queens and swarming
This will be complemented with practical demonstrations of equipment and common methods of management used by beekeepers.
Demonstrations will use a teaching hive and we will also watch a video to see bees in action in the hive
The day will finish with information and advice on how to take up the hobby if that’s how participants wish to progress
Led by Julie Coleman, Master Beekeeper.
Suitable for beginners.
Be sure to book your place now!