INTRODUCTION TO HONEY BEES & BEEKEEPING
A ONE-DAY BEGINNING BEEKEEPING WORKSHOP
A comprehensive overview that will enable the attendee to start on the journey of beekeeping.
Partial course curriculum:
- Feeding
- Equipment – all about the hive
- Hive evaluation
- Bee biology
- Diseases, pests
- Products of the hive
- Medications
- Make a plan
- Extraction
- Installing a package of bees
- Hands-on next day session
WHEN: Saturday, February 2022; registration starts at 7:45 am
WHERE: Pickens County Extension Office building
500 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Jasper, GA 30143
(Next to Lee Newton Park)
FEE: By Feb. 1 - $40; after Feb. 11 - $50 (additional family member - $25)
Bee school includes:
- Coffee & bagels at registration
- 1 yr. membership to one of the club's sponsoring
- Lunch & beverage provided
- Complimentary copy of Bee Culture magazine
- Follow-up hands on field day
To register send the following information to - http:/pickensbeekers@gmail.com
DATE: ___________
NAME: ________________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: _____________________________________________________________________
CITY: __________________________________ STATE: ______________ ZIP: ______________
PHONE: HOME _______________ CELL _________________
E-MAIL ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________________
Bee school registration: $_____
Additional family members at $25 each x _____ = $_____
Would you like to make a donation to Appalachian Beekeepers Association? $_____
Check ___; Cash ___; PayPal ___ TOTAL $_____
Payment options:
Check - Make checks payable to: Appalachian Beekeepers Association of Georgia and mail to:
Appalachian Beekeepers Association, PO Box 1393, Jasper, GA 30143
PayPal - PayPal (paypal.me/AppalachianBeekeeper)
Cash - pay at the Feb. 10th bee club meeting.
For more information or to request a registration form email to – http:/pickensbeekers@gmail.com