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In this workshop you will learn basic beekeeping: from buying bees, to installation and maintenance of the hive, to extraction and bottling. You’ll also learn how to integrate beekeeping and the development of your creative spirit.
Together, we’ll site and set up a Langstroth hive at Edgewood Farm in Truro and install honeybees in the spring. You’ll have the opportunity throughout the spring, summer, and fall to manage the hive, including harvesting and utilizing wax, honey (hopefully), pollen, and propolis. You’ll also explore honey bees as inspiration through their history in art, myth, and legend. Honey bees have shown up on cave and temple walls, on cartouches and canvas, and in every art form from prehistory ... view more »
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$225
Phone: 508-349-7511
Email: alicia@castlehill.org
Website: https://www.castlehill.org/2018workshopscalendar/2017/1/3/honey-bee-keep...
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