2016 Beginners Course Instructor Materials

Submitted by dcbees on Thu, 02/04/2016 - 22:43

Powerpoint Presentations and Supporting Files:

  1. An introduction to urban beekeeping: from past to present [Session_1-structure_history_apiaries.pptx]
  2. The Biology of Honey Bees and Colonies [Session_2_Biology.pptx, movie file]
  3. Selecting Beekeeping Equipment, Sources of Bees and Queens [Session_3_Equipment.pptx]
  4. Spring and Summer Colony Management in DC [Sesslon_4_SpringSummer.pptx]
  5. Fall and Winter Management in DC [Session_5_Fall_Winter_Management.pptx]
  6. Diseases, parasites and pests, Installing Bees
  7. Floral sources and Urban Bee Habitat, Products of the Hive
  8. Panel discussion: Beekeeping in DC; graduation