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SUMMARY:Backyard Beekeeping Workshop
URL:http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/backyard-beekeeping-workshop-vic2015/
LOCATION:Greater Victoria Compost Education Centre :: 1216 North Park Street Victoria, 
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:<p>Find out how to get started in natural backyard beekeeping! Topics covered will include:<br /><br />- Advantages of different hive designs (primarily Langstroth, Warre and Top Bar)<br />- Detailed instructions on how to build an effective hive for this climate<br />- How to obtain materials and bees in Victoria<br />- Natural approaches to bee health<br />- Bee-friendly hive management<br /><br />You will be able to have a good look at hives and equipment while we practice how to inspect a beehive. A walk to check out live hives in the area will be part of this workshop.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/backyard-beekeeping-tickets-14642302521">Please pre-register to reserve your space</a>.<br /><br />Presenter bio:&nbsp; Tara Beninger is a local beekeeper who followed her lifelong urge to keep bees.&nbsp; She builds Warre hives and currently has two different types of hives in Victoria.&nbsp; She is studying Organic Land Care with Gaia College. Tara works in childcare and education, and loves to play in the garden, research bees and build hives.</p>
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