Payment is accepted by cheque, cash or e-transfer upon hive placement. Paying for your hive share in the spring is supporting your beekeeper throughout the season in the earliest part of the year. A monthly payment plan can also be provided.
• Members meet twice a month at our Hive Share bee-yard in North Cowichan, every second Sunday for 2-3 hours
• Members will have hands on experience with honey bee colonies
• Members will have monthly homework of readings or videos
• All supplies (bee-suits, tools, smokers, etc.) are supplied
• Members receive monthly learning guides on Hive-management
techniques specific to the season
• Members receive Honey Bee Pest and Disease Guides
• Members Members will write and design their own Integrated Pest
Management (IPM) plan
• Hive Share groups are a maximum of 10 members
• End of year Honey Extraction Workshop