How to raise your own bees? This program is being held in the Hen House at Cranberry Lake Farm (CLF), located at 388 W. Predmore Rd. in Oakland Township. The Historic District Commission (HDC) maintains the historic farmstead as it develops into a community historical center. “The farmstead has so much to offer in the way of telling our agricultural history,” said Mario Ogu, Oakland University intern working for the HDC to help promote Cranberry Lake Farm. The beekeeping classes are on the … [Read more...]
Beekeeping Program at Cranberry Lake Farm Historic District
April 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
This class and introduction to Beekeeping is a great way to learn about honeybees, how to keep them, and their importance to our food chain. Meetings are once per month: May 12, June 9, July 14, and August 11 with two time slots (must pick one) 12:30 -1:30 p.m. and 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Cranberry Lake Farm, 388 West Predmore Road, Oakland Township. Park in the gravel lot and meet in the Hen House (long red building). Introduction to Beekeeping $5 per person – includes all four … [Read more...]