Thursday, February 25, 2010

Graze the Roof Spring Workshop Series: Introduction to Beekeeping and Beehive Management!



























Graze the Roof would like to invite you to our spring workshop series on Beekeeping in the City. Susan Prentice and Paul Koski of the San Francisco Beekeepers Association will be co-facilitating both workshops and we invite you to learn alongside Graze the Roof, through this hands-on workshop series as we kick off our first season of Beekeeping on at Glide Foundation!

RSVP to GrazetheRoof@gmail.com. You don't want to miss out!

Introduction to Beekeeping
Saturday, March 13, 2010
$30 (suggested donation)
9am - 3:30pm
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- Benefits
- Bee Biology (Anatomy & Behavior)
- Getting Started (Equipment Types, Set-Up and Use)

Introduction to Hive Management
Saturday, April 17, 2010
11am-1:00pm
$15 (suggested donation)
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- Hive Health (First Inspection and Hive Maintenance)
- Honey Production and Storage
- Extraction Techniques

**All workshops take place at Glide Foundation at 330 Ellis Street in San Francisco. Proceeds will help cover the cost of implementing a rooftop beehive as part of Graze the Roof, an education and demonstration rooftop container vegetable garden on the roof of Glide Foundation. No one turned away for lack of funds. Come learn about Beekeeping and support Graze the Roof! *** Read more...

Saturday, February 6, 2010

BBQ Today 2/6/10 Cancelled

The Community BBQ scheduled for today has been cancelled due to grey skies and rain :( We will reschedule it to another day with clear skies and sun (TBD) :)

Thank you and sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.



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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Graze the Roof Community BBQ

You Are Invited To Join Us for a Graze the Roof Community BBQ!!!

When: This Saturday, February 6th from 11:00am-1pm

Where: The rooftop garden at 330 Ellis St. Please take the elevator to the 5th floor and walk up two flights of stairs to the roof. Please note that the rooftop is not ADA accessible.

What: A Community Rooftop BBQ. Come celebrate a new year of rooftop gardening at Glide. Bring your friends and family and something to share. It won’t be a success without you!

***We will provide some veggie Kabobs, some grilled chicken and a little something to drink but it won’t be enough for everyone***



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