BEE Impact FUND
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Author: Phil Frank
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2025 June 11 FREE Refractometer Calibration!
June 11, 2025 FREE Refractometer Calibration! 6:30pm-6:50pm. BRING YOUR REFRACTOMETER to the meeting Read More …
Survey
Winners: Arthur MacLarty and Debbie Pappas!!!!! Read More …
2025 July 9 Meeting
RECORDING and PowerPoint Available! (1) The dreaded dearth! What, as beekeepers can we do to help the bees survive into next Spring? Pam Hepp, EAS Master Beekeeper will address these questions and more (2) Appreciation Salute for 35-years of Apiary Inspections. WRITE YOUR “Thank You” here Read More …
2025 June 11 Meeting
IN-PERSON ONLY: As beekeepers and bee-enthusiasts, it is important to share our knowledge and appreciation of bees. Four experienced bee-presenters will share their varied approaches, tips, and tricks to help you engage your audience, whether they are tots, teens, adults or seniors. Read More …
Harvesting Honey
RECORDING AVAILABLE: Maureen discusses the process of harvesting honey from bee frames, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness, hygiene, and proper planning. She also details various tools and techniques for extracting honey, as well as the process of bottling and storing honey. Read More …
Is Beekeeping Right for You?
CONSIDERATIONS Honey bees are fascinating, and beekeeping is an intellectually rewarding hobby. MCBA and other area clubs provide a warm, helpful community that meets online, in-person, and in our email Forum. While there are many reasons to begin keeping bees, Read More …
Bee Lawn
Did you realize that your lawn is a food desert for pollinators?
You can change that, and beautify your yard at the same time! Add these low-to-the-ground, blossoming, bee-friendly plants to your grassy areas. Read More …
2025 May 14 Meeting
IN-PERSON ONLY: MASTER BEEKEEPER Russell Sprangel explains how YOU can raise your own queens for under $20 in new supplies. Learn simple tips and tricks and skip the trial and error Read More …