Bee Keeping Experiences

Buzz off to find out about bee keeping experiences - could they be a way to a new hobby?

	Bee Keeping for a Day, East Grinstead, Sussex This is an introductory day course into the art of bee keeping, enabling you to learn about the different types of hives and equipment you need. You can see the bees at close quarters. You'll need to bring your own packed lunch, but tea, coffee, apple juice and biscuits are provided. £120.00 for one Enjoy 15% off experiences up to £250.00 with the code ITB15FORME (some products are excluded) Available from Into the Blue
	Bee Keeping in Lancashire This fun, informative and award-winning honeybee experience is an introduction to honeybees and beekeeping, from an experienced beekeeper. You'll get kitted out in a beekeeper suit and then get close up and personal with the bees and the hives! You can taste the honey, too! Entry to the visitor centre will give you a fascinating insight into honeybees. You're part of a small group of up to 8 people. £89.00 Enjoy 15% off experiences up to £250.00 with the code ITB15FORME (some products are excluded) available from Into the Blue
	Hiver's Beekeeping and Honey Craft Beer Tasting for Two £125.00 Help the apiarist in a hive inspection, getting close up with the bees and handling the frames. You can immerse yourself in the world of craft beer - there's a guided tasting of 3 award-winning honey beers! There's a cheeseboard with something sweet to follow as you sample a variety of raw honeys. This is a great way to find out more about bees and craft beer; there's a bee friendly planting guide and Hiver’s How To Taste Craft Beer booklet. Available from Virgin Experience Days
	Bee houses and hotels Garden Wildlife Direct have a number of houses/hotels for bees (and insects) which would make great gifts for anyone who wants to encourage them into their garden. From £5.99 Fly away to Garden Wildlife Direct