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Intro to Practical Beekeeping

Date:
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Time:
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Patricia Becker
Phone:
650-493-6072
Location Details:
Common Ground Organic Garden Supply & Education Center
559 College Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94087

The Bay Area is fantastic for keeping bees. Learn about the benefits, methods, startup equipment, and technicalities of backyard beekeeping. Learn how and where to obtain bees, various types of beehives and supplies. Natural beekeeping vs. medications for keeping your hives healthy, colony-collapse-disorder, foulbrood and mites will be covered. Find out about local beekeeping clubs, categories of commercial and hobbyist beekeepers.

Audience:
Educators
Students or Youth
Family
School Garden Coordinators
Parent Volunteers
Community Gardeners


Preregistration Required
Cost: $29

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