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Bee Keeping
Wed Jun 17 2015, 08:02
Worsley Hall Apiary - Link
Worsley Hall Community Allotments, 126a Poplar Ave, Worsley Hall, Wigan WN5 9NU
A programme of bee keeping and hive building courses, volunteer sessions based around the apiary and opportunities to improve areas in Worsley Hall for our pollinators.
SUMMER
6 Week Bee Keeping Course
1st set of 6 course sessions run from 1st June - 6th July / 2nd set run from 20th July - 24th Aug
Each course session will take place on a Mon Evening, 6pm-8pm
Practical Sessions
Volunteer/practical sessions open to all, working on the practical aspects of keeping bees.
These will run every Thursday 10am - 12pm, from June until October.
WINTER
Come Oct, the bees are safely tucked up for winter, & a programme of hive building begins.
It will look at building mainly top bar hives and nucs and possibly other types of hives.
Open to all.
For more information, please see - www.wigangrowingnetwork.org.uk
Worsley Hall Community Allotments, 126a Poplar Ave, Worsley Hall, Wigan WN5 9NU
A programme of bee keeping and hive building courses, volunteer sessions based around the apiary and opportunities to improve areas in Worsley Hall for our pollinators.
SUMMER
6 Week Bee Keeping Course
1st set of 6 course sessions run from 1st June - 6th July / 2nd set run from 20th July - 24th Aug
Each course session will take place on a Mon Evening, 6pm-8pm
Practical Sessions
Volunteer/practical sessions open to all, working on the practical aspects of keeping bees.
These will run every Thursday 10am - 12pm, from June until October.
WINTER
Come Oct, the bees are safely tucked up for winter, & a programme of hive building begins.
It will look at building mainly top bar hives and nucs and possibly other types of hives.
Open to all.
For more information, please see - www.wigangrowingnetwork.org.uk
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Re: Bee Keeping
Wed Jun 17 2015, 08:07
As part of Adult Learning Week 2015 - Link :
Bee Hive Talk
Thursday 18th June, 10am-11am at Leigh Library, booking essential.
Bee Hive Talk
Thursday 18th June, 10am-11am at Leigh Library, booking essential.
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Re: Bee Keeping
Tue Jun 30 2015, 09:38
I wasn't around when you posted about the bees Jo anne so I missed ^^^^ that. In Oslo they have built a 'Highway For Bees' Yaaaay!
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-06/29/bee-highways-oslo
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-06/29/bee-highways-oslo
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Re: Bee Keeping
Mon Jul 13 2015, 14:41
@The_RHS:
It's Pollinator Awareness Week! Play your part and support #BeesNeeds - see how at www.wildlifetrusts.org
It's Pollinator Awareness Week! Play your part and support #BeesNeeds - see how at www.wildlifetrusts.org
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Re: Bee Keeping
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Re: Bee Keeping
Tue Jul 14 2015, 10:03
Thanks Jo anne.
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Re: Bee Keeping
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Re: Bee Keeping
Thu Jul 30 2015, 19:17
@luckyhens: Fancy keeping bees! Take a look at this! homefarmer.co.uk
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Re: Bee Keeping
Mon Aug 03 2015, 10:22
Save the Bees
To Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP,
Please reverse your decision to allow neonicotinoid use this autumn and help save the bees.
https://secure.greenpeace.org.uk/page/s/save-bees-this-autumn?source=tp&subsource=tpbees02&utm_source=tp&utm_medium=tpbees02&utm_campaign=bees
To Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP,
Please reverse your decision to allow neonicotinoid use this autumn and help save the bees.
https://secure.greenpeace.org.uk/page/s/save-bees-this-autumn?source=tp&subsource=tpbees02&utm_source=tp&utm_medium=tpbees02&utm_campaign=bees
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