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Beekeeping 102
The Hive Honey Beetique
1828 Patton Dr. Ste 2
Mahomet, Illinois 61853
(217) 262-9273
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Already have a hive or basic beekeeping knowledge?
Join us for Beekeeping 102 and deepen your understanding of hive management and honey production!
What You’ll Learn:
Starting the Hive – Tips for expansion and optimizing setup.
Drawing Comb – Encouraging strong, healthy comb development.
Harvesting Honey – Timing, techniques, and tools for maximum yield.
Managing Disease – Advanced strategies for prevention and treatment.
Overwintering – Preparing your hive to thrive through winter.
How to Get Bees – Adding new colonies or queens to your apiary.
Working the Hive: A Beekeeper’s First Year – Refining your skills and routines for long-term success.
Bonus: Advice for troubleshooting common hive challenges.
Registration $45