Bee School is free for members. Join the MVBA today!
L.L. Langstroth, American Apiarist
Bee School Schedule 2025
February 11
Hive Occupants and Colony Activities
Establishing Your First Hive
February 18
Hive Equipment
February 25
Bee Pests and Diseases
March 4
Spring and Summer Management
Hive Inspections
March 11
Harvesting Honey
Winter Management
March 22
Hands-On Day
How to light a smoker
Installing a package
Performing a Hive Inspection
Varroa Mite Check
Feeding 1:1 Sugar Water
Extracting Honey
Electric Fence Installation
The MVBA Bee School is the best introduction to beekeeping! The six session course includes information about honeybees and their colony, establishing your first hives, the equipment you need (including how to acquire the bees!) and all of the knowledge to get you started with beekeeping!
Bee School is free for members. Join the MVBA today!
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