Interested in keeping honey bees?
Whether you’re simply curious or ready to start your own hive, the Master Gardeners of Sonoma County have a workshop for you.
The workshop will feature Tom Courry, a beekeeper with 45 years of experience and a longtime member of the Sonoma County Beekeepers Association.
Tom’s presentation will cover the fundamentals of beekeeping, including:
- Essential beekeeping equipment
- Choosing the ideal location for your hive
- Basic colony management
- What to expect as a beginning beekeeper
This free program will provide a practical introduction to the rewarding world of beekeeping. Following the presentation, enjoy a guided tour of the Unity Demonstration Garden to learn about some of the best plants for supporting honey bees and other important pollinators.
No registration is needed.
