BEGINNERS BEEKEEPING COURSE

							               BEGINNERS BEEKEEPING COURSE.

Starting Date: Monday 1st February 2010 at 7.00 pm

Duration:       10 weeks (not including Monday 5th April).

Location:       Dorset Road Allotments, Beckenham, BR3 4EA

Cost:            £75.00

The course will follow the British Beekeepers Association syllabus
“Introduction to Beekeeping”. It’s headings are:-

The colony                    Queens
The hive                      Pets and diseases
History                       Bees, plants and hive products
Beekeeping year               Getting started
Swarms, etc.

which should give you some idea of what to expect. Towards the end of the
course there may be an opportunity for some active beekeeping experience in
the on-site apiary (subject to suitable weather conditions).

A text book will be issued to all participants.


For more information and/or application form, please contact :-

Bob Jackman via rfjackman@yahoo.co.uk.