Beekeepers Essentials Course

Schedule

Sat Oct 05 2024 at 09:30 am

Location

The Heights | Geelong, VI

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Want to get started in bees but don't know what equipment to buy, where to get bees from, or how to identify bee pests and diseases?
Maybee you just want to find out more about beekeeping before you invest money in your planned hobby, or perhaps you have a hive and need to learn how to manage it? Whatever the reason, our Essentials Course covers the basics of beekeeping including the following:
Can I, should I? - Covers code of practice, medical and various acts covering beekeeping
The hive - Hive components and acccessories
Protective gear - Personal protective clothing and tools of trade
Bees, Castes, Strains and Health - Role of bees in the hive, comparing different starins, plantings for bees.
Where/How to get bees - How to get your first hive.
Seasonal Operations - Includes overview of practical sessions/s
Pests and Diseases - Small Hive Beetle, Wax Month and more
Practical Hive Inspection - weather permitting
Bookings essential.
To book visit:
https://geelongbeekeepersclub.org.au/Main.asp?_=Beekeeping%20Essentials%20Course

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Where is it happening?

The Heights, 140 Aphrasia street,Geelong,VIC,Australia

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Geelong Beekeepers Club Inc.

Host or Publisher Geelong Beekeepers Club Inc.

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