Pesticides’ Affect on YOUR Bees July 11, 2018 GUEST SPEAKER IS STEVE COOK! Steve Cook is a prolific honey bee researcher with many scientific publications. He currently works in the USDA’s Bee Research Lab in Beltsville, MD where he is Read More …
Jan Day of the Capital Bee Alliance will explain the value of recording what the bees are doing in the hive and what you are doing to the bees in the hive. Read More …
Bill Castro of Bee Friendly Apiary in Baltimore will speak about Treatment Free Beekeeping Read More …
Ask A Master Beekeeper: You Have Questions? They Have Answers! Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 7:00 pm Brookside Nature Center, 1400 Glenallen Avenue, Silver Spring MD At our March meeting, members will have the opportunity to ask a panel of Read More …
ORDER ONLINE BEFORE NOVEMBER 15! ALL ORDERS MUST BE PICKED UP at MCBA’S DECEMBER 12TH holiday party or the JANUARY 9TH monthly meeting. NEW front design for 2019! 15 color options! Sizes YXL to 4XL! Regular T-Shirts ($19.33) Woman’s T-Shirts ($19.33) Long Sleeve Read More …
At the September MCBA monthly meeting, Bee George brings us “What’s Killing My Bees or A Bee Talk that You Don’t Want To Hear”. Come hear the uncomfortable reality about varroa, deformed wing virus and our honey bees. Wednesday, October Read More …
Allen Hayes, EAS Certified Master Beekeeper, will present ,”What Beekeepers Need To Know About Yellow Jacket Wasps.” About the speaker: Allen Hayes became an instant beekeeper in 1971 when a family friend gave him a hive. Always one to make Read More …
James Boicourt, co-owner of Charm City Meadworks is the speaker for the July MCBA monthly meeting, Wednesday July 12, 2017 at 7 pm at Brookside Nature Center. He is a master beekeeper who began keeping bees in college. He’ll talk Read More …
Our Beginning Beekeeper Class began February 12 – Enrollment is full. However, you can put your name on a waitlist. CLICK HERE to put your name on the WAITING LIST. Be sure you have joined our free ListServ to receive notifications regarding Read More …
The March 9 MCBA meeting will be held at the Holiday Park Senior Center from 7 to 9 pm with guest speaker Dr. Dewey Caron. The topic will be Varroa: What successful beekeepers are doing to reduce impact of overwintering bee Read More …
