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Shipston Beekeepers Introduction to Beekeeping Weekend course

April 27 - April 28

Shipston Beekeepers Introduction to Beekeeping course 27th and 28th April 2024

Led by a local Master Beekeeper our weekend course will give you an insight and hands on experience of the world of the honey bee and the role of the beekeeper. We will cover:-

Day 1 (classroom, Brailes Village Hall)

How a honey bee colony works
The beekeeping year
The essential equipment
Harvesting your honey and wax
How to get started with your own bees

Day 2 (Training Apiary, Lower Brailes)

Siting an apiary
Assembling hive parts
Apiary Safety
Inspecting a honeybee colony (weather permitting)

For more details of the course and the booking form please visit our website

https://sbka.org.uk/introduction-to-beekeeping-enrolment/

Details

Start:
April 27
End:
April 28
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Organiser

Shipston Secretary
Email
secretary.shipston@wbka.org.uk
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Venue

Brailes Village Hall
Castle Hill Lane
Brailes, OX15 5AS United Kingdom
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