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This 6 week course is the perfect introduction to caring for your own bees, including the theory of how to harvest honey and keep your bees healthy.
The course covers:
- Honeybee natural history
- What you need to know to start beekeeping
- How to get your first bees
- How to look after the bees
- Keeping them healthy
- Swarming
- Problems
- Harvesting and processing honey
Course Dates:
Monday 7 October, 19.30-21.00
Monday 14 October, 19.30-21.00
Monday 21 October, 19.30-21.00
Monday 28 October, 19.30-21.00
Monday 4 November, 19.30-21.00
Monday 11 November, 19.30-21.00
Please note that this class is not taught in Winterbourne House itself, but in an outbuilding – you will be sent an email confirming the location of the class in the run-up to the first date.
Our workshops are suitable for ages 18+.
Tickets are non-refundable unless the workshop is cancelled by Winterbourne.
For queries, email the Learning Officer on [email protected].