2019 February 13 Meeting
World renown VARROA EXPERT Dr. Samuel Ramsey gives an extreme close-up of bee enemy #1 Read More …
Author: Phil Frank
White water kayaker
2019 January 09 Meeting
TOPIC The Value of Nucs and a Club Nuc Yard” by guest speaker & Master Beekeeper Karla Eisen For MCBA members, ringing in the New Year means placing our orders for Bee Packages and NUCs. It’s exciting to anticipate their Read More …
CRACKED WHEAT CRAISIN HONEY BREAD
CRACKED WHEAT CRAISIN HONEY BREAD EAS 2018 HONEY SHOW ENTRY YEAST BREAD OR ROLLS – 1ST PLACE RIBBON INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups cracked wheat 1 cup Craisins or raisins 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup local honey 2 teaspoons salt Read More …
Looking Back on 2018
MCBA President Leon Vandenberg expresses his appreciation for volunteers in 2018 Read More …
2018 February 7 Meeting
Remote Hive Sensing: Frank will explain how to check on the health and productivity colonies with a cellphone or computer, reducing the need for hands-on inspections. Read More …
Helleborus
HONEY BEE POWER PLANTS By Marie Rojas Hellebores are the stalwarts of the shade garden. Blooming late winter – spring, they’ve been known to lift this gardener’s spirit! They also provide a much-needed nectar and pollen source for honey bees Read More …
Panicle Hydrangea
HONEY BEE POWER PLANTS By Marie Rojas Panicle Hydrangea, also called PeeGee Hydrangea – Latin: Hydrangea paniculata The panicle hydrangea is a vigorous, upright, deciduous large shrub. It is also sometimes grown as a single-trunked, small tree. It typically grows Read More …
BYLAWS
BYLAWS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION INC. (A Maryland Non-Stock Corporation) Adopted by the Board this 4th day of December, 2019 ARTICLE I OFFICES Section 1.1 Location. The principal office of the Montgomery County Beekeepers Association Inc. (“Corporation”) shall be Read More …
2018 December Holiday Party
MCBA Holiday Party! Gift Swap! Food! Mead! Click for time and place. (There is no monthly meeting in December) Read More …
2018 October 10 Meeting
If you don’t know exactly what killed your honey bee colony, how can you prevent it from happening again? Learn how to diagnose colony troubles, and help your bees! Read More …