{"id":438,"date":"2010-08-22T17:47:27","date_gmt":"2010-08-22T16:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=438"},"modified":"2018-08-21T10:17:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T09:17:20","slug":"taster-course-at-camley-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/blog_1\/?p=438","title":{"rendered":"Taster course at Camley Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We ran a half day beekeeping taster course at Camley Street this morning.   <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xavy.fr\/-air--90.html\">  90<\/a> It was funded by the Co-operative Group and was for people who tried to get onto the summer course but were unsuccessful. It was intended to give some initial knowledge about beekeeping and was modelled on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanbees.co.uk\/courses\/introduction\/taster.htm\">1 day beginners\u2019 course <\/a>we run in Battersea, south London.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fjallravenkankenuk.me.uk\/k-aring-nken-big-uk.html\"> Big<\/a> Around 20 people turned up and they all seemed to learn a lot.<\/p>\n<p>Three hours isn\u2019t long to give people a flavour or what beekeeping entails \u2013 but they went away knowing more about how a colony works, what\u2019s in a hive, and the many things you need to consider when taking up beekeeping.<\/p>\n<p>Ann, who comes along on a Tuesday night for the summer C0-op course we teach, popped in to give participants a first-hand account of what it\u2019s like to be a new beekeeper.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fjallravenkankenuk.me.uk\/\"> <\/a> \u201cYou get very attached to your bees,\u201d she told them.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mochilas-kanken.com.es\/\"> Espa\u00f1a<\/a> Do you talk to your bees? asked one.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alter48.fr\/\">  2018<\/a> \u201cYes, she replied. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We ran a half day beekeeping taster course at Camley Street this morning. 90 It was funded by the Co-operative Group and was for people who tried to get onto the summer course but were unsuccessful. 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