by BeeQueen | Aug 1, 2013 | Bee Meetings and Events, News
Come here Mr. Mike Blythe talk about Fall Management. This is the most critical time of the year. The ability of the bees to survive over winter starts with what you do in August. Manassas Church of the Brethren- Tue. Aug. 13th at 7 pm. Here’s a preview- Clean...
by BeeQueen | Jul 30, 2013 | News, Outreach
Prince William County Fair is just around the corner and we are once again exhibiting and spreading the buzz on bees! We need your help! We will have our full display at the Fair, including our observation hive, from Aug 9th through the 17th. The Fair is open this...
by BeeQueen | May 20, 2013 | News
http://www.mdbeekeepers.org/meetings.html MSBA Spring 2013 Meeting to Feature Author and Entomologist Dr. Gene Kritsky Date: June 15, 2013, University of Maryland/College Park, Plant Sciences Building Auditorium Dr Gene Kritsky is Professor and Chair of Biology at the...
by BeeQueen | May 3, 2013 | News
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released a comprehensive scientific report on honey bee health. The report states that there are multiple factors playing a role in honey bee colony...
by BeeQueen | Apr 26, 2013 | News
THE PROGRAM FOR THIS HAS CHANGED> Want to meet the State Apiarist? Keith Tignor will be presenting at the Loudoun Beekeepers Association on Monday, June 3rd. See: http://www.loudounbee.org/index.html
by BeeQueen | Apr 22, 2013 | News
Marking queens help you keep track of which queen is in your colony, to track the “provenance” or breeder background, keep track of swarming, etc. Here are links to two videos- one using a queen tube, and another using hands and fingers. Make you own queen...