March 16th will cover
Intro to beekeeping
Getting your bees
Anatomy of bees
Equipment, clothing and tools of the beekeeper
Products of the hive
Q&A
Discussion of the Community Apiary
March 23rd will cover
Planting for bees
Pests and threats to bees and hives
Varroa mites
Seasonal management/Calendar of beekeeping
Review of full course & materials
NCSBA Certified Beekeeper Written Test will be offered
What does this include?
2 Full Saturdays of classes
Snacks/Water
2024 PCBA Club membership
NCSBA Master Beekeeping Certification Exam and Practical Exam
Free mentoring from experienced beekeepers
Free access to the Community Apiary
What you will need?
A bag lunch each day
The class uses the textbook "The Beekeepers Handbook" which can be obtained here.
Still have a question about Bee School?
Send us an email at personcountybeekeepers@gmail.com
or text/call us at (919) 599-4790