Beekeeping 101 | Become a Beekeeper Hands-on Workshop
Beekeeping 101 in Cape Coral is a unique and one of a kind opportunity to actually work the bees in actual bee hives as part of the Hands-on portion of the beekeeping workshop. We will suit you up and take a close look at the bees. You will be learning how to use the tools, what you are looking for in the hives and have personal hands-on experience working in the hive. Learn from a UF Advanced Master Beekeeper
Classroom Lecture on Saturday, from 9am-5pm
UF / IFAS Charlotte County Extension
1120 O’Donnell Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33953
OR
GreenView Aquaponics Family Farm & Apiary
4160 Burnt Store Rd N , Cape Coral, FL 33993
- Becoming a Beekeeper
- Basic Tools
- Hive Equipment
- How to Get Started
- Maintaining Your Hive
- Working Bees
- Hive Structure
- Colony Structure
- General Management
- SW Florida Forage
- Products of the Hive
- Honey Harvesting
- Pests & Diseases
Beekeeping 101 | Cape Coral | Hands-on Workshop | Sunday, from 9/10am-5/6pm
GreenView Aquaponics Family Farm & Apiary
4160 Burnt Store Rd N
Cape Coral, FL 33993
- Bee PPE/Lighting Smoker – how to do it the right way.
- Hive Building – build your hive and frames onsite using our jigs, nails, staples
- Hive Inspections/Splits – over-the-shoulder with UF Advanced Master Beekeeper
- Into the Hive – hands-on experience with the bees. YOU will be working with the bees.
See our schedule of Beekeeping Classes in Cape Coral
