Bees and Trees

Bees and Trees was formed as an educational charity more than 25 years ago.Focusing primarily on traditional varieties of fruit & promoting native strain bees in straw skep hives.We have undertaken a wide variety of projects and currently available to book for events, courses, teaching in schools or with organisations.

Upcoming skep beehive &
Lip work courses

10/10/26 - Skep making course in Herefordshire -
Skep Making Lipwork courseon this course you will make a small skep beehive or straw coiled work basket & start the base of another one,you will be using traditional materials and learning the lipwork technique needed to make skep beehives or other forms of coiled basketrythere will be light lunch provided (a vg & gf soup using veggies from the garden )but please do bring snacks to keep you going !materials and tools will be available to purchase on the day so please make sure to bring cash! or at least some way of payment on the dayif a concession rate is needed please email and we can sort that out :)

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Previous Events -

Friday 6th March
Berry croft hub Swindon
10am - 4pmRefreshments are provided on the day but not lunches.Toilet and classroom all easily accessible from the car park.Please bring a packed lunchAttendees must be over 16.