Beekeeping
Beginner Beekeeping Class
Beginner Beekeeping Class
Couldn't load pickup availability
These classes are truly great and offer a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience. If you're interested in beekeeping, you must take advantage of this opportunity. You'll learn everything you need to know to get started and gain confidence through the hands-on hive inspections. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to learn from the experts and start your journey as a beekeeper!
Classes are multi-day so be sure you are available every day shown so that you don't miss out!
Next class session includes these dates:
Saturday March 1, 2025 from 8am-noon
Saturday March 8, 2025 from 8am-noon
Saturday March 15, 2025 from 8am-noon
Saturday March 22, 2025 from 8am-noon
Price $300 (includes all 3 days listed above plus everything listed below)
We will be meeting at the Wills Point Chamber building in Wills Point. The last day of class will include a trip to my property for hands on hive inspections. Min age for class is 13. Half off second family member $150 savings. Discount applies in cart when two classes are purchased.
What's included:
- In-person class instruction with handouts, PowerPoint presentations, class discussions, and live demonstrations
- extensive information on the management of hives throughout the seasons and the social aspects of honeybees
- Hands-on hive inspections in our apiary through our additional workshop*
- The Beekeeper's Handbook 5th Edition included in price
- Help with choosing protective gear, beekeeping tools, and hive equipment
- Classes meet in Wills Point, TX
- Discount on nucs (sold out for 2024) can be applied to 2025 spring orders
- Complete hive kits are available
- hive inspection- We will take you out to our hives where we will show you how to complete a basic hive inspection as well as show you how to perform a mite test.
Share
We produce 100% raw, unfiltered honey — just as the bees made it. Each varietal is:
- Single-source and never blended
- Rich in natural enzymes, pollens, and antioxidants
- Hand-harvested with care from our family-run bee farm
- Explore Our Award-Winning Varietals:
- Manuka Honey - Nature's Most Natural Honey
- Sourwood Honey - Appalachian Mountain Gold
- Orange Blossom – Bright and citrusy with delicate floral notes
- Mesquite – Smooth, earthy, and slightly smoky with a hint of spice
- Clover – Light, sweet, and classic with a clean finish
- Tallow – Medium amber with subtle caramel undertones and herbal complexity
- Wildflower – A true taste of Texas blooms, with seasonal variety and rich depth
- Avocado – Dark, rich, and molasses-like with a buttery texture
- Buckwheat – Deeply robust and bold with malty, mineral flavors — a natural powerhouse
Whether you're drizzling it over toast, stirring it into tea, pairing it with cheese, or enjoying it straight by the spoonful, our varietal honeys offer a true taste of nature — unfiltered, unblended, and unforgettable.
Eastside Honey: Always raw. real. remarkable.