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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 3 of 5 week course
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 3 of 5 week course
Our 5-session beekeeping class will help you get started in the fascinating world of beekeeping and introduce you to the basic tools and knowledge needed to keep honeybees responsibly and productively. Whether you are an experienced beekeeper, a new beekeeper, or about to start your own backyard or neighborhood hive, this class will walk you…
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Backyard Agriculture: Beekeeping Basics, 3 of 3 (Thursday night)
Backyard Agriculture: Beekeeping Basics, 3 of 3 (Thursday night)
Discover everything you need to know to start your own apiary and take care of your bees year-round with JoAnne Sabin of the Minnesota Hobby Beekeepers Association and Honey Bee Club of Stillwater. Learn honeybee biology and behavior, equipment and desired apiary location characteristics, hive management for year 1 and year 2, (including package or…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 4 of 5 week course
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 4 of 5 week course
Our 5-session beekeeping class will help you get started in the fascinating world of beekeeping and introduce you to the basic tools and knowledge needed to keep honeybees responsibly and productively. Whether you are an experienced beekeeper, a new beekeeper, or about to start your own backyard or neighborhood hive, this class will walk you…
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Is Beekeeping For You?
Is Beekeeping For You?
Why are bees so important? Why do bees need our help? What does it take to become a beekeeper (time, cost, education, pros/cons, and other considerations)? Get answers to these and other bee questions and find out if becoming a beekeeper is right for you. Instructor: JoAnne Sabin. Location: 975 Snelling Ave., St. Paul, MN 55116…
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The Art of Beekeeping (In Northern Climates) North Branch
The Art of Beekeeping (In Northern Climates) North Branch
Get started in the fascinating world of beekeeping. This workshop will address everything you need to practice the "Art of Beekeeping" including basic bee biology, equipment, setting up your apiary, managing your honeybees throughout the year (including preventing and recognizing and dealing with issues), extracting honey, wintering hives, and caring for 2nd-year surviving colonies. The…
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February Member Meeting
February Member Meeting
Topic: James Wolfin: Lawns to Legumes, converting lawns to pollinator habitat Speaker Bio: James Wolfin is a sustainable land care manager at Metro Blooms, and former graduate student at the University of Minnesota where he studied turf alternatives for bees under the advisement of Drs. Marla Spivak and Eric Watkins. At Metro Blooms, James leads…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 5 of 5 week course
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates – Century College (Wednesdays) week 5 of 5 week course
Our 5-session beekeeping class will help you get started in the fascinating world of beekeeping and introduce you to the basic tools and knowledge needed to keep honeybees responsibly and productively. Whether you are an experienced beekeeper, a new beekeeper, or about to start your own backyard or neighborhood hive, this class will walk you…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 1 of 3
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 1 of 3
Whether you wish to create a sustainable future in beekeeping or simply prefer it as a hobby, this three session workshop will address everything you need to practice the art of beekeeping including: Honey bee behavior and biology Getting started, including: equipment, apiary site characteristics, and installing a bee package or nucleus colony Managing honeybees…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 2 of 3
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 2 of 3
Whether you wish to create a sustainable future in beekeeping or simply prefer it as a hobby, this three session workshop will address everything you need to practice the art of beekeeping including: Honey bee behavior and biology Getting started, including: equipment, apiary site characteristics, and installing a bee package or nucleus colony Managing honeybees…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 3 of 3
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Beekeeping Basics) St. Paul (Thursdays) week 3 of 3
Whether you wish to create a sustainable future in beekeeping or simply prefer it as a hobby, this three session workshop will address everything you need to practice the art of beekeeping including: Honey bee behavior and biology Getting started, including: equipment, apiary site characteristics, and installing a bee package or nucleus colony Managing honeybees…
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The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Stillwater)
The Art of Beekeeping in Northern Climates (Stillwater)
Get started in the fascinating world of beekeeping. This workshop will address everything you need to practice the art of beekeeping. Topics include: why bees are beneficial, basic bee biology and behavior, beekeeping equipment, selecting a site and starting a bee colony, managing honeybees throughout the year, extracting honey, preparing your hives for winter, and…