SORRY! Our Beginners' Course starting on February 27, 2019 is fully booked.
It's a theory course comprising of six two-hour, weekly lectures aimed at people who are considering taking up the craft of beekeeping, or who have only fairly recently obtained their own bees. This is followed by a practical course.
The theory course covers: the honeybee life cycle, hive design, equipment, colony management, swarming and hive products and will provide a firm base from which to increase knowledge of the craft.
It's a theory course comprising of six two-hour, weekly lectures aimed at people who are considering taking up the craft of beekeeping, or who have only fairly recently obtained their own bees. This is followed by a practical course.
The theory course covers: the honeybee life cycle, hive design, equipment, colony management, swarming and hive products and will provide a firm base from which to increase knowledge of the craft.
Venue: The Teaching Apiary, Heatherton Park, Bradford on Tone, Taunton TA4 1EU
Dates: The theory course starts on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 and runs weekly up to and including April 3, 2019; in the summer, when the theory course has finished, we offer practical hands-on sessions each month on Saturday afternoons running from 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm. There is no charge for people who have completed the theory course. Take a look at the 2019 Beginners' Programme for more information about the course. Please note: the number of places on the course is limited.
Fee: £95 in advance
Contact: Julie Husband - tauntonbeginners@somersetbeekeepers.org.uk or call/text on 07867 782435
Dates: The theory course starts on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 and runs weekly up to and including April 3, 2019; in the summer, when the theory course has finished, we offer practical hands-on sessions each month on Saturday afternoons running from 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm. There is no charge for people who have completed the theory course. Take a look at the 2019 Beginners' Programme for more information about the course. Please note: the number of places on the course is limited.
Fee: £95 in advance
Contact: Julie Husband - tauntonbeginners@somersetbeekeepers.org.uk or call/text on 07867 782435
