Beginning Beekeeping Registration
This is an introductory class that teaches beekeeping basics including:
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biology
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hive components & equipment like boxes, frames, & foundation
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workshop to build two Langstroth hives
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clothing & personal protective equipment and tools
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starting your colony including selecting a location & obtaining bees
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diseases, pests & treatments
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beekeeping costs
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what will happen in the first year
registration fee - individual
registration fee - couple
Annual Membership
with equipment fee
$25.00/year
Upgrade Membership
equipment fee
$15.00/year
Your membership fee for the Boone Regional Beekeepers Association includes the following benefits:
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Shared harvesting and building equipment (for an additional $15/year)
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Monthly educational meetings
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Access to the teaching Apiary
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Access to member workshops and classes.
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Opportunities for public education and outreach on beekeeping
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Website and Facebook group access
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Socializing with other beekeepers in the community
"I have a huge belief in the importance of bees, not just for their honey, which is a healing and delicious food, but the necessity of bee colonies that are vital to the health of the planet."
Trudie Styler



