Keep bees and attract pollinators at home
Beekeeping and Pollinators with Troy Hall
A Billings Backyard Series Presentation
Saturday, May 15, 2021, 10:00 – 11:30 am
On site and Live on Zoom
WOODSTOCK, VERMONT . . . Join us for our next program in the Billings Backyard Series: Beekeeping and Pollinators with Troy Hall of Hall Apiaries in Plainfield, NH.
Curious about keeping bees? Passionate about pollinators. Troy will discuss the basic concepts of beekeeping and caring for hives as well as the joys one can discover keeping bees. He will also share conservation methods, what to plant and how to manage your land for the benefit of all pollinators.
This presentation is offered simultaneously on site and as an interactive live Zoom workshop on Saturday, May 15, from 10 – 11:30 AM., followed by a 30-minute Q&A period. The workshop costs $15/person; $10/BF&M Member. For more information on this Billings Backyard Workshop and to register visit our website at www.billingsfarm.org/classes-workshops/ or call 802-457-2355.
Billings Backyard is a series of workshops designed to teach sustainable living skills to adult participants and is underwritten by a generous grant from the SpringRiver Private Foundation Trust. Each workshop includes hands-on demonstrations and concrete steps for incorporating these skills into everyday life. Upcoming workshops:
June 5: Backyard Goats with Tina Tuckerman, One Chicken at a Time Farm
July 17: Backyard Grilling with Billings Farm’s Chef Emery
August 21: Autumn Gardening and Putting Your Garden to Bed with Master Gardener Ben Pauly
September 11: Making Jam with Billings Farm’s Chef Emery
November 13: Felted Soapmaking with Fiber Artist, Tiana St. James
December 4: Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen with Billings Farm’s Chef Emery
*Some workshops will be held on site and live on Zoom. Check our website for further details.
The Billings Farm & Museum is owned and operated by The Woodstock Foundation Inc., a charitable non-profit institution. Billings Farm & Museum is committed to providing educational opportunities and experiences to our visitors, whether here in Woodstock, Vermont or at home wherever you are through our online resources at Billings Farm at Home. Visit us at billingsfarm.org, and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/BillingsFarmMuseum/ and Instagram at instagram.com/billingsfarm/.
PHOTO: Troy Hall of Hall Apiaries in Plainfield, NH
