715 Rowlett Rd
Starting at USD 13
Thu, 07 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm - Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 11:00 am (GMT-05:00)
715 Rowlett Rd
715 Rowlett Road, Garland, United States
It is often said that for every beekeeping question, there is a different answer depending upon who you ask. Since Texas A&M Agrilife Extension is a trusted, research-based source for information, we are providing a 5-part series directed solely toward beginning beekeepers. This educational series covers all major components of beekeeping in Texas, at a basic level. Learners will have opportunities to work with bee equipment, products and bees.
Location: Dallas County RB1 Urban Demonstration Farm
715 Rowlett Road Garland, Tx. 75043
Only $10 for all 5 classes total !
August 7 (6pm-7:30 pm) - Beekeeping in Urban Areas
August 14 (6pm-7:30pm) - Honey Bee Biology
August 21 (6pm-7:30pm) - Beekeeping Equipment
August 28- (6pm-7:30pm) - Plants and Pollinators
August 30 (9am-11am) - Live in the Hive
“Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is an equal opportunity employer and program provider.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.”
Please Contact the Dallas County Extension Office by August 1 2025 at 214-904-3050 if special
accommodations are needed
Info: Topics: i. Site Selection
ii. Hive Density
iii. County and City Regulations
Info: Topics: i. Life Cycle
ii. Hive Roles
iii. Queens and Drones
iv. Foraging Behavior
Info: Topics: i. Operation of honey extractor, and hive box building
ii. Touch and explore tools and bee suits
iii. Bee pests and diseases overview
Info: i. Honey plants in north Texas
ii. Other native bees
iii. Native pollinators
iv. Honey tasting different types
Info: Topics: i. Smoker Lighting and Operation
ii. Open Hive
iii. Queen ID
iv. Future Learning Opportunities
Also check out other Workshops in Garland, Sports events in Garland.
Tickets for Beekeeping Basics can be booked here.
Ticket type | Ticket price |
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Complete Registration (Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28 and 30) | 13 USD |
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