“The best beekeepers are always learning and adapting their management plan to nurture their bees’ success.”

— Amy Musante

Ready to help your bees thrive?

Beekeeping Consultation

We offer a comprehensive beekeeping consultation service, including:

  • One-to-One Mentoring: Personalized guidance tailored to yourneeds.

  • Practical Advice: Encouragement and support to address yourquestions or concerns.

  • Inspection Assistance: Help with hive inspections andobservations.

  • Personal Beekeeping Plan: Development of a customized plan foryour apiary.

  • Winter Preparation Guidance: Start preparations in August!

  • Flexible Topics: Coverage of any beekeeping topic you request.

Learn How To:

  • Keep your bees ALIVE & thriving.

  • Develop a sustainable apiary to reduce the need for constant beepurchases.

  • Identify and support your colony's needs.

  • Recognize pests, pathogens, and brood diseases.

Learn Techniques:

  • Space management and swarm prevention.

  • Splitting or merging hives.

  • Mite monitoring and sampling methods.

  • Integrated pest management (IPM).

  • Managing colonies with Queen cells.

  • Assistance with swarm capture.

MENTORING CONSULTATIONS:

$75 per hour, plus travel time if applicable

Mentoring Options

  • Personalized sessions tailored to your specific questions and needs, allowing for focused learning and support.

  • Collaborative sessions where you can learn alongside fellow beekeepers, sharing experiences and knowledge.

  • Remote mentoring via video calls for those unable to meet in person, providing flexibility and convenience.

  • Hands-on guidance at your apiary, allowing for real-time assistance with inspections and hive management.

  • Tailored packages that focus on specific seasons or challenges, ensuring you receive the guidance needed throughout the year.

Customized Mentorship Topics

 

Customized Mentorship Topics

You can choose to explore specific topics such as:

  • Hive inspections and maintenance

  • Pest management strategies

  • Honey extraction techniques

  • Seasonal preparations for winter or spring

Each option is designed to foster your growth as a beekeeper and ensure your colonies thrive!

“Beekeeping is part science and part art. The science involves acquiring knowledge and developing your beekeeping plan, while the art is about using that knowledge effectively and knowing when to revise your plan.”

— Amy Musante

Pollinator Garden Consultations & Tours

We offer pollinator garden consultations and tours to help you create a thriving habitat for bees and other pollinators.

  • Consultations: Personalized advice on selecting plants, designingyour garden layout, and creating an environment that supportspollinator health.

  • Tours: Guided visits to established pollinator gardens, showcasing effective designs and plant choices that attract and sustain various pollinators.

Let us help you cultivate a vibrant space that benefits both your garden and the ecosystem!