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Your safety is our top priority. We provide all necessary protective beekeeping equipment and take every precaution to ensure your experience is both safe and enjoyable. Whether you’re joining one of our beekeeping classes or an apiary tour, you’ll be visiting a working apiary with live honey bees. We recommend wearing long pants and closed-toe shoes for your comfort and protection.
Beginner Beekeeping Class
"for beginner beekeepers & soon-to-be beekeepers"
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BEGINNER CLASSES back yard beekeeping basics
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$100 per person
NEXT CLASS IN SPRING 2027
In our first class you will learn;
- Honey Bee Biology
- How To Light A Smoker
- Hive Components & Tools
- How To Inspect A Honey Bee Colony
- Honey Bee Pests and Pathogens
A hands-on introduction for new and soon-to-be beekeepers. Learn the fundamentals of honey bee biology, hive equipment, smoker use, colony inspections and seasonal hive management in Northeast Florida.
Advanced Beekeeping Class
"for advanced beekeepers looking to increase their knowledge"
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ADVANCED CLASSES an education on honey bees
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$100 per person
NEXT CLASS IN FALL 2026
The next class is mostly for current beekeepers. In this backyard beekeeping class I teach you;
- How To Treat For Varroa Mites
- How To Treat For Hive Beetles
- How To Clip & Mark A Queen
- Honey Production & Extraction
Practical instruction for experienced beekeepers looking to strengthen their colony-management skills. Topics may include queen management, Varroa and small hive beetle control, swarm management and honey production.