Description
St. Peter's Apiary is operated and maintained by Chuck Dailey, a Certified Master Beekeeper. The apiary was created in 2014 and is part of Growing Common Ground Farm, a community outreach program of St. Peter's Episcopal Church. St. Peter's Apiary has been a teaching facility since inception. The facility has multiple hives and support equipment (including 50+ sets of bee suites/gloves) for non-beekeeping visitors.
Each apiary visitor has the option of participating in all hive inspections/demonstrations with close supervision from the Apiary manager.
April 26, 10am-1pm; topics include Spring Management, Adding Supers and Basic Hive Inspections.
May 24, 10am-1pm; topics include Installing Packages, Marking Queens, Varroa Checks.
June 14, 10am-1pm; topics include Installing Nucs, Making Splits, Varroa Checks.
July 26, 10am-1pm; topics include Checking Supers, Basic Hive Inspections, Pest Management.
August 23, 10am - 1pm; topics include Removing Supers, Fall Prep, Varroa Checks.
September 27, 10am-1pm; topics include Hive Inspections, Varroa Checks/Treatments, Fall Feeding Options.
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