Swarm Season is Upon Us
Have a bunch of bees you need removed?
Our Honey Bee Swarms & Removal page can direct you to the right person in your area.
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Field Days
Thanks to everyone who helped make our Spring field days such a success. Anyone interested who wants to host a field day in their apiary please feel free to do so. If you need help or support, contact one of PWRBA officers and we can help you.
Worm Wrangling: Or, Why I Love Keeping Worms More Than Keeping Bees
The PWRBA SARE grant is mentioned in this article from Mother Earth News online. Worm Wrangling: Or, Why I Love Keeping Worms More Than Keeping Bees.
Free Webinar On Urban Beekeeping with our own Toni Burnham
We will hear from 3 experienced Urban Beekeepers. Learn from these people and issues they confront and mistakes they have make. Toni Burnham has been an urban beekeeper for 5 years, starting with 2 still-thriving hives on her Capitol Hill rooftop. She now manages 10 hives in the city and the suburbs, mentors about a [...]
Melchis and Terrence Hasham
Melchis and Terrence Hasham are two brothers who live, together with Melchis’s lovely wife, Dorothy, in the Catharpin area. They both work at US Inspect as engineers, electrical (Melchis) and Test Engineer and Network Administrator (Terrence). They started beekeeping in 2005 inspired by their love of honey and desire to help pollinate the many fruit [...]
Welcome to Fall
by Bob Reikowski Welcome to fall! With the leaves turning colors and the temperature cooling off this is a great time of year. No air conditioning, no heating! Hopefully by now your bees are all tucked into their hives with lots of honey, good brood patterns and no mites. Got those mouse guards in place [...]
