Classes
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Next Class
Saturday, October 28, 2023.
A class for Beginning Beekeepers will be held in the
Executive Auditorium of the Higher Education Center in
Abingdon, Virginia
The class has been cancelled, we will hold another class in the New year. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Topics covered in the class include Honeybee Biology, Equipment Needed, Where and How to Get Bees, Locating the Apiary, Honeybee Pests and Diseases, Seasonal Management, and Integrated Pest Management. Every effort will be made to answer basic questions, including equipment assembly, introduction of bees to a hive etc.
The cost of the class is $35.
Participants will be given a Beekeeping Basics booklet, a
certificate of completion and a one year membership in the
Highlands Beekeeper’s Association.