One Day Build Your Own Hive Course - Location Surrey /Kent Border

Maximum of 4 attendees per course.

Location: Hanging Wood Farm, North Downs, Woldingham
Start time: 9:30 AM (arrive by 9:15 AM)
Includes full hive kit to take home

Learn to build your own British National beehive in a one-day practical course, taught by our master beekeeper with over 50 years of experience in hive-making.

You’ll assemble your own cedar hive from a flat-pack kit with expert guidance — learning tips, tricks, and avoiding common mistakes along the way.

🐝 What’s Included:

• Open mesh floor with entrance block
• Standard brood box with 11 Hoffman frames + deep foundation
• Two super boxes (one with 11 Hoffman frames + shallow foundation)
• Plastic queen excluder
• Crown board with two porter bee escapes
• 4" flat roof
• Tea & coffee during breaks
• Supportive, hands-on instruction

🧰 What to Bring:

• Confirmation of booking
• Packed lunch & water bottle
• Pen & notebook (optional)

📝 Cancellations:

We do not offer refunds for cancellations but can transfer your booking to another date or person.
If buying as a gift, please inform the recipient as soon as possible.

🚻 Facilities:

• Eco toilet & hand washing
• Beautiful farm setting on the North Downs