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The Brooklyn Beekeepers Club is offering a hands-on spring class in beginning beekeeping.
The class will be held on two Saturdays, May 7 and May 14, from noon to 4 pm.
We will cover:
-the life cycle of the worker bees and queen
-the anatomy, construction and placement of a beehive
-ordering and hiving
-maintenance of the hive
-medicinal properties of honey, wax, pollen and propolis
-all of your questions

We have ordered bees for this class and will demonstrate installation on the roof of The Commons.