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Field Day: June 10, 1st of 2

  • Don Lam Bees 882 W 26th St Holland, MI 49423 USA (map)

Queen Rearing and Colony Increase Workshop - 1st of 2 parts

Shaana Way, Instructor

Part 1 Date: June 10, 10-2pm

  • 10-11:30 -Classroom (cover 3-4 methods of generating queens for increase)

  • 11:30-noon -BYO Lunch

  • noon-2PM - hands on in the hives (target 3 strong hives)

Part 2 Date: June 17, 10-2pm

  • 10-10:30- Recap June 10

  • 10:30- ?? Inspect hives for queen cells and make splits.

  • Demo on marking queens

  • BYO Lunch

  • Q&A / possible option to purchase the new colonies and/or mated queens

Limited to 20 participants for this 2 part Field Event. Attendance both dates is expected.
Cost: $30 per participant plus Eventbrite fees, includes BOTH dates.

WEARING PROTECTIVE GEAR IS REQUIRED!

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