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    • SHOP
    • About
    • Pollinator Habitat
    • Classes
    • Other Services
      • Hive Management
      • All Honey Bee Services
      • Adopt-A-Hive
      • Bees for Sale
      • Consulting
      • Honey Harvesting
      • Pollination Services
    • Contact
  • Home
  • SHOP
  • About
  • Pollinator Habitat
  • Classes
  • Other Services
    • Hive Management
    • All Honey Bee Services
    • Adopt-A-Hive
    • Bees for Sale
    • Consulting
    • Honey Harvesting
    • Pollination Services
  • Contact

Classes

Beekeeping classes for the aspiring beekeeper.

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Bee Camp

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Honey Extraction

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Varroa Control

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Winteriz- ing

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Beekeeping for Beginners

Bee Camp

Bee Camp is a day-long, in-person, hands-on beekeeping 101 class. Bee Camp runs from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. You'll learn everything you need to know to get your first beehive. Lunch is provided. Includes suit and equipment rental for in-hive instruction. 

Locations and Dates:

East Richmond - 4/15/23 - SOLD OUT

Crozet - 4/23/23 - SOLD OUT

Crozet - 4/29/23 - SOLD OUT

Crozet - 5/6/23 - SOLD OUT

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    Honey Extraction

    Learn how and when to pull honey from your hives. This class is appropriate for newer or aspiring beekeepers. A hands-on honey extraction course, you'll extract honey from a real hive and learn the process from start to finish. Then, take home a pint of honey you extracted!

    Locations and Dates:

    Saturday September 2nd - Charlottesvile 

    Varroa Control

    Varroa mites are perhaps the greatest threat to your bees. Come learn with us about the mite, its reproductive cycle, and what we can do to stop it. We will discuss hygenic stock and mite control methods as well as treatment free beekeeping.

    Locations and Dates:

    Saturday September 16th - Charlottesville

    Winterizing

    What do bees do in the winter? They wait! Come to this class to learn how to condense, insulate, inspect, treat, and feed your bees throughout the winter. 

    Locations and Dates:

    Saturday October 7th - Charlottesville

    Beekeeping for Beginners

    This indoor winter class is a shorter version of our famous Bee Camp without the hands-on component. Winter is a great time to prep for beekeeping. We will meet at the store and teach you everything you need to know to get started. 

    Locations and Dates:

    Saturday December 2nd - Charlottesvile 

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