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Winter Prep Workshop 2021

  • Dandelion Springs Apiary 11011 Beaver Bridge Road Chesterfield, VA, 23838 United States (map)

Topics include: managing hives thru winter for happy spring bees, condensing space/combining hives, proper storage of equipment, making sugar boards for emergency feed and quilt boxes for insulating & moisture absorption. Bring your own shallow or medium super to turn into a quilt box. Bring your own sugar board form to fill. Enjoy hot Brunswick Stew cooked over the fire while talking to fellow beekeepers!

Workshop cost $5 per person plus cost of sugar used $0.50/pound

Please, choose one of the four time slots offered when registering and CALL (804)314-8182 to confirm availability. Time slots will be filled on a first come basis.

FULL-9am-10:30am

FULL-11am-12:30pm

FULL-1pm-2:30pm

3pm-4:30pm

If you need equipment, PLEASE pre-order sugar board forms and/or quilt box supers on or before October 23 for pick up at the workshop. CALL (804)818-2761

Earlier Event: October 16
Hand Crafting Beeswax Candles Workshop
Later Event: November 27
Small Business Saturday OPEN HOUSE