BEGINNER BEEKEEPING SHORT COURSE |
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Davie County Beekeepers Association Mocksville, NC |
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| Davie County Beekeepers Association will hold its Third Annual Beginner Beekeeping Short Course in March. A Saturday Apiary Day will be held at the conclusion of classes where participants will have the opportunity to open hives and observe honeybee behavior first hand. Instructor: Gregory Fariss, EAS Master Beekeeper, owner Peaceful Valley Honey, former Apiary Inspector (bee inspector) for Maryland Department of Agriculture. When: Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, April 1 & 8 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. (five classes) Where: Davie County Public Library 371 N. Main Street Mocksville, NC 27028 Course Fee: $15.00 non-members, $10.00 members* CONTACT: SUSAN FARISS 336-998-2975 PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE |
Topics Will Include: • Bee Biology • Suitable Apiary Locations • Bee Communication • Bee Pests and Diseases • Beekeeping Equipment • Honey Extraction • Beeswax Products such as candles and cosmetics. • Apitherapy • Plant Pollination • And More! BEGINNER BEEKEEPING SHORT COURSE FREE |
| FREE HIVE TO BE GIVEN AWAY TO TWO NEW BEEKEEPERS (BY DRAWING) MUST ATTEND ALL FIVE CLASSES AND THE APIARY DAY TO BE ENTERED IN THE DRAWING. |
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Pre-registration form |
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