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Class date: April 20, 2024
Sliding scale: $60 - 75
Class limited to 15
How do you know which hives will make the best splits and what method to use?
In this workshop, Ang & Bi from They Keep Bees will demonstrate how to evaluate queens for splitting. Students will get to practice assessing queens. Teachers will demonstrate splitting techniques for small-scale queen-rearing.
(This is an in-Hive Class - Bring comfort level of protective gear)
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