Course Organizer: Tracy Waterman tracyjbw@me.com Class Schedule:   Saturday, 2 November & 9 November 2019                           9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.SyllabusSaturday, 14 March 2020Welcome and Class Overview (9:00-10:00)Presenter: Leon Vandenberg Discussion Reason for taking class Learning goals Introduction to Beekeeping (10:00-11:00) Presenter: Read More …

Please read this page carefully if you are considering selling your HONEY at the Honey Harvest Festival:  All consignors must be an MCBA, Inc. member in good standing. All consigned items must have been produced by the member. All consignors Read More …

EAS 2018 HONEY SHOW ENTRY COOKIES, BARS AND BROWNIES – 1ST PLACE RIBBON INGREDIENTS: 1 cup chopped pecans 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 package phyllo dough 1 cup melted butter 3/4 cup sugar 1 cup water 3/4 cup honey 1 Read More …

HONEY BEE POWER PLANTS By Marie RojasHellebores 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 that Read More …

HONEY BEE POWER PLANTS By Marie RojasPanicle Hydrangea, also called PeeGee Hydrangea – Latin: Hydrangea paniculataThe panicle hydrangea is a vigorous, upright, deciduous large shrub. It is also sometimes grown as a single-trunked, small tree. It typically grows to 8’ Read More …