by BeeQueen | Nov 24, 2015 | News
Are you a bit tentative on how to assess for mites? The University of Minnesota has developed a wonderful Varroa Mite Testing kit to use the sugar shake method. This measures a proportion of mites within the colony, so it is much more specific than the sticky board...
by BeeQueen | Sep 27, 2015 | News
Miss a meeting? All meeting topics, links to the agenda slides, and sometimes presentation slides can be found here: http://pwrbeekeepers.com/about-2/history/
by BeeQueen | Sep 9, 2015 | Bee Meetings and Events, State, Regional and National Bee Associations
Save the Dates… Some great meetings Virginia State Beekeepers meeting- Featuring Dr. David Tarpy and Dr. Ernesto Guzman. Blue Ridge Community College, Weyer’s Cave, VA. November 7, 2015 Coming in 2016………… American Bee Federation ...
by BeeQueen | Sep 9, 2015 | News
A great big THANK YOU to EVERYONE who entered the PW Fair Honey Show! You are all what make it possible. Participating in a honey show is a wonderful experience, a great way to show off our craft and the beauty of the hive, and learn a lot in the process. Watch for...
by BeeQueen | Aug 27, 2015 | Bee Meetings and Events
Our next PWRBA meeting is Tuesday September 8th. We will start with “Ask a Beekeeper” at 6:30PM, followed by a short business meeting at 7:00PM. At 7:30 pm Maggie Mills will speak on Products from the Hive. Maggie is the owner of the Hope Honey Farm...