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Join Geopark Guide, Kevin for a fascinating introduction to the world of bee keeping.
This two-hour introduction is aimed at those who are interested in taking up the wonderful hobby of bee keeping and includes:
-Where you should site your hive and why.
-Some of the different hives available and the contents of a hive, along with the equipment you will need to take up the hobby.
-What the lifecycle is of the honeybee and the different jobs within the hive they perform.
-How Bees turn Nectar into Honey and an outline on the regulations of selling honey.
-And finally, a honey tasting experience of different local honeys and how honey can be presented.
A packed couple of hours with opportunity to ask those questions you always wondered.
No protective clothing is required as this is an indoor event.