by BeeQueen | Feb 18, 2013 | Education
A nice checklist on assessing colony loss in Spring & another on mites. Make note that it is from ONTARIO, CANDADA so expect some regional differences such as wrapping hives which is not recommended for this area (mid-Atlantic). Also of note – before some of...
by BeeQueen | Jan 31, 2013 | Education, Intermediate Beekeeping Seminars, News, SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education)
Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 12th at 7 pm at the Manassas Church of the Brethren for our next Intermediate Beekeeping Seminar which will be a presentation on how to make up nucs including mating nucs with Karla Eisen and friends. We HIGHLY recommend you refer to...
by BeeQueen | Jan 31, 2013 | News
There are two opportunities to study queen rearing this season in our region. 1) VA Bee Supply has added a 2nd class with Mike Church on Sat. April 20th. Contact vabeeclass@aol.com 2) Dr. Larry Connor will be leading his 3 day Queen Rearing retreat at Graves Mt....
by BeeQueen | Jan 23, 2013 | Bee Meetings and Events, State, Regional and National Bee Associations
See the program and directions here: http://www.mdbeekeepers.org/downloads/MSBA_Program_130216.pdf MSBA Winter 2013 Meeting to Feature Leading Local Queen Breeder, New Beltsville Researcher Adam Finkelstein has owned and operated VP Queen Bees with his wife for...
by BeeQueen | Jan 15, 2013 | News
Want to try “Bee College” or train to be a Welsh Honey Judge with Sir Michael? Check out the Florida Bee College in St. Augustine http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/honeybee/extension/bee_college.shtml http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/honeybee/BCschedule2013.pdf...
