We have built three 4x8 raised beds and planted them with a wide variety of vegetables (& 1 fruit)- greens, tomatoes, squash, carrots, onions, potatoes, cantaloupe, herbs, etc. There are three of us working this garden, one the owner of the house & backyard in which it is located, and the other two of us friends of his who live in an apartment with no yard. None of us quite know what we're doing, but it's a wonderfully cooperative effo...
December 6, 2009 by celia
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Repeats every week until Sat Feb 20 2010 .
02/13/2010 - 9:00am Location
Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York Street
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Two Saturdays, February 13 & 20, 9-11 a.m.
In this intensive beginner’s class, discover the ins and outs of beekeeping and the knowledge and supplies you’ll need to get started in this fascinating and rewarding hobby. Margael Meister, founder of DenverBee, will cover equipment, selecting an apiary site, bee races and breeds, disease and pest management, hiving packages, four season management, swarm catching procedures, flower anatomy, and pesticides and insecticides. Gain the confidence you need to become a backyard beekeeper! $50 member, $57 non-member. Day of class: $60/$67. Instructor: Marygael Meister
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To register contact registrar at 720-865-3580 or registrar@botanicgardens.org
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