Ways to learn about beekeeping!
You are on your way, just by visiting SCBA website. There are hundreds of reliable and educational websites to visit on the web, as well as books and local classes.
Photo by Thea Vierling
SCBA suggest you take a class, join a club and find a mentor. Some local classes taught by SCBA Members are:
Beekind - Doug & Katia Vincent, Free classes to the public
Bloomfield Bees - Geoff & Jackie Whitford, Instruction class when purchasing Nucs
Liberty 4-H - Ettamarie Peterson, beekeeping for kids
Organic Beekeeping 101 - Randy Sue Collins
Santa Rosa Jr College - Serge Labesque, Accredited courses
Solar Living Institute - Serge Labesque, Sustainable beekeeping classes