by BeeQueen | Nov 27, 2014 | Colony Health
The latest nosema research from Virginia Tech http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ENTO/ENTO-66/ENTO-66-pdf.pdf
by BeeQueen | Oct 28, 2014 | News
November- winter is coming- time to hunker down. Time to plan and dream! Have you ever wondered how the honeybees are used in the pollination of agricultural crops? How are they moved around? How do farmers find beekeepers? What does it all look...
by BeeQueen | Oct 15, 2014 | Colony Health
There are so many news stories, opinion pieces, petitions, campaigns and ideas swirling around about bee health and what causes health versus what causes disease it is hard to keep up or separate out fact and fiction. One thing that’s pretty indisputable and...
by BeeQueen | Sep 23, 2014 | Honey, Honey Shows, News
A great turn out for the Honey Tasting at the September Potluck. Thanks to all who participated. (Click on photos to...
by BeeQueen | Sep 23, 2014 | Honey, Honey Shows
Congratulations to all who participated in the PW Fair Honey Show! Winners are listed below followed by photos. 828- Extracted Strained Honey Medium 1 pound glass jar Theodore Pratt 1st George McKay 2nd Sophie...
by BeeQueen | Sep 23, 2014 | News
Shared by Margaret Fisher of Clifton, VA. Here is something everyone could do immediately to improve conditions for honeybees: create a Bee Safe Neighborhood! Obviously, if it is safe for bees, it will be safe for butterflies and the rest of the living world as well....
by BeeQueen | Sep 10, 2014 | News
Our educational outreach continues in September and October with two events. VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED as well as a VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR Western Prince William Farm Tour- The bee booth sets up in the field next to Jay Yankey’s Pumpkin Patch on Vint Hill Road. ...
by BeeQueen | Sep 7, 2014 | News
PWRBA T Shirts and Hats Now Available for Sale. The front logo has been slightly enlarged. T shirts are $17 and hats $13. For sale at Sept. 9th Bee Club Meeting (and potluck dinner) or contact Thomas Davison for more info at 703-870-5650 or via email at...
by BeeQueen | Aug 31, 2014 | Bee Meetings and Events
Our esteemed Vice President is fulfilling one of his key campaign promises to have fun and foster ways for us to socialize, get to know each other, share all sorts of knowledge, beekeeping and otherwise and have a good time. A long overdue POTLUCK DINNER and HONEY...
by BeeQueen | Jul 26, 2014 | News
Learn how to get your colonies ready for Fall and Winter. That all starts in August. Join fellow beekeepers on Tue. August 5th at 7 pm for a Refresher Class on Fall Management- What to do now so you have colonies next Spring with Mike Blythe and Karla E. At the...
