Interactive online course on zoom
Dates to choose from:
February 24th, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
November 16th, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Length: three hours
Price: $85
You want to have your own hive or two as a hobby, but you have no idea where to start for your dream to come true.
Basics of beekeeping with a focus on how to choose a location, choices in hives and equipment, what do you need to start and where you can get it. Also, what you need to look for when you order your nucleus hive (Nuc) and what to expect from a good quality nuc. What kind of initial expenses you can expect depending on the beekeeping style. Advice on what books, videos on youtube, blogs, and forums are worth reading, watching or checking on. Questions & Answers.
This course works best for people who are at the starting point, planning and doing research. It is pre-introductory level which do not cover a bee biology, colony behaviour, or reading the frame.