BEEKEEPING BASICS
This course is designed for individuals interested in starting this fascinating hobby,
as well as for seasoned beekeepers looking for more information. We will learn the
latest techniques of beekeeping and how to keep honeybees which are essential to our environment.
Honeybees are the most fascinating and important insect on our planet. When weather cooperates,
a healthy hive of honeybees, in Middlesex County can produce 100 lbs of excess honey.
Instructors:
Rick Reault, owner of New England Beekeeping Supplies and President of the Middlesex County Beekeeper's Association.
Eileen Murray, local bee enthusiast.
Kerri Alexander, local bee enthusiast
Al Horton, 2007 Massachusetts beekeeper of the year.
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Schedule for 2012
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Acton Boxboro Middle School
5 Saturdays from 9-11am
- 1/21/2010
- 1/28/2010
- 2/4/2010
- 2/11/2010
- 2/18/2010
The 6th class will be a field class, date to be determined.
Cost:
$90--Includes Beekeeping Basics Manual.
Registration:
Please call (978) 266-2525
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Tyngsboro Recreation Center
6 Sundays, 5 - 7pm
Starting Feb. 12th.
Cost:
$100 - includes text.
Registration:
Please call (978) 649-2300 ext. 150 or
Email: amcnamara@tyngsboroughma.gov
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Lincoln Subury
Information coming soon.
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