Course Materials

Bee Calendar

Our multi-dimensional calendar that illustrates the annual beekeeping cycle is a must-have for neophytes and pros. Download a copy from here.

Note that the document has been designed to be printed on 11 X 17" (tabloid-sized) paper, but can easily be printed onto a letter-sized page by choosing "fit to page" when printing.

Recommendations for Management of Honeybee Pests

This informative 22-page document, authored by Dr. Medhat Nasr and Samantha Muirhead, delves into the cures for pests that can hurt your honeybees.

How to Light Your Smoker

Here's a one-page illustrated, step-by-step document that'll teach you how to get your smoker lit and puffing for when you open the lid and want to calm down your bees.

Sugar Syrup for Bee Feeding

This is a one-page primer on feeding sugar syrup to your bees.