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Be Informed About Bees

Learn about these fascinating and important pollinators with special beekeeper talks.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Have you ever wondered what a beekeeper really does? Our experienced and knowledgeable volunteer beekeeper, who is part of the Sedbergh Beekeeping Society, will be holding talks in the Orchard this summer. Find out more about these powerful pollinators, their intricate social structure and the different components of a Hive.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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These talks will take place in the Orchard - please ask a member of the garden team for directions when you enter the garden.

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