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6 weeks introduction in what it takes to become a beekeeper. You will learn
- Introduction to the Ealing and District Beekeepers Association
- Components of a hive and the different types available
- Origins and the life cycle of a honey bee
- Swarming
- Queen rearing
- Importance as pollinators
- Year in the Apiary
- Products of the hive
- Harvesting and selling honey
- Healthy bees and pests
- Brood diseases and Adult diseases
These session will be held at the Litten Nature Reserve, Greenford starting on Monday 9th of March until the 20th of April, with a 2 week gap. Bellow are dates in full.
- March 9th
- March 16th
- March 23rd
- March 30th
- April 6th
- April 20th
There will be opportunity to attend various practicals at our local apiary during April and May.
