This three-hour course offers an introduction and brief overview of beekeeping. It will cover:
City ordinances
Beehive location
Time and financial requirements
Honey plants, bee food needs
Races of honey bees
Pesticides
Obtaining, installing your new bees
Helping your honey bees stay healthy
If you are interested in keeping honey bees, but not yet sure how to start, this class is for you. After taking this course, you will be able to make a well-informed decision about keeping bees in your backyard.