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- By air…
- Charlotte International (recommended)
- ~2 hour drive to Boone, NC
- Greensboro
- Winston-Salem
- Knoxville, TN
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- By car…
- Boston: 826 mi, 13 h 55 min
- Philadelphia: 529 mi, 9 h 4 m
- Pittsburg: 398 mi, 6 h 56 m
- Cleveland: 465 mi, 7 h 44 min
- Nashville: 341 mi, 5 h 35 m
- Orlando: 616 mi, 9 h 44 m
- Atlanta: 300 mi, 5 h 2 m
- All within a days drive!
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- Boone NC, in August
- Average high: 75°F
- Average low: 57°F
- The highest temperature ever recorded in Boone was only 93°F!
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- Advanced track
- Optimal hive management
- Anatomy
- Basic bee breeding
- Keeping colonies healthy
- Beginner track
- Colony life cycle
- Development
- Basic queen rearing
- Hive pests and diseases
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- Morning presentations
- Concurrent sessions for beekeepers of all levels
- Afternoon workshops
- Classroom and in-hive activities
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