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2016 Basic Beekeeping Workshop
Learn about bee guardianship with our experts at 123 Farm, a certified organic lavender farm in Cherry Valley, CA.
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Session one: 9 am -12 pm
Session two: 1 pm to 6pm
Panel Discussion: 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Session one: 9am to 12 pm
Session two: 1 pm to 2pm
Meals included: Saturday breakfast through Sunday lunch, and 2 snacks
Pricing:
Two nights, meals and conference fee:
Deluxe Inns: Single $412 Double: $313
Cottages: Single $370 Double: $290 (Cottages are smaller and don't have TV's)
One night (Saturday night), meals and conference:
Deluxe Inns: Single $313 and Double $261
Cottage: $290 and Double: $249 (Cottages are smaller and don't have TV's)
Off Site Conference Fee: $100
Conference Speakers: (days and times speaking to be determined)
Dr. Elina Nino, UC Davis Extension Apiarist
How Bees Communicate. Beekeeping basics, hands-on instruction.
Bernardo Nino, Honey Bee Research Associate
Beekeeping basics, from how to examine a colony to how to do a split
Megan Mahoney, member of the national Bee Informed Partnership Tech Team
Topbar beekeeping. Planting forage.
Mark Brandenburg, Agronomist
Soil development for forage grasses
Jerry Draper, thirty year beekeeper.
What an inexpensive electronic hive can reveal
M.E.A. McNeil, Master Beekeeper, journalist writing for The American Bee
Journal and Bee Culture
Tasting honey.
What's happening for bees nationally on both a grassroots and national level.
The Highland Springs beekeeper. Ricardo Placienta
His philosopy of beekeeping and a hands-on look at the bees.
Tina Kummerle, beekeeper and manager of the Highland Springs Resort
Introduction, history of the Resort, its plantings and bees
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Location123 Farm at Highland Springs Resort (View)
10600 HIGHLAND SPRINGS AVE
CHERRY VALLEY, CA 92223
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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