Events

Join us as we learn how to read a frame with Dr. Dewey Caron.  Learn what to look for, what to take notice of and what one can learn from […]

. This year's Beginning Beekeeping Class will be held on March 8th, 6-8 PM and 9th, 9 AM-2PM at the La Plata County Fairgrounds (and via Zoom). The cost is […]

Join us for a guided tour of the gardens followed by an ice cream treat!

Do you know how to use a ratchet strap on your hives? How to properly light a smoker? Have you practiced marking your drones so you can mark your queen? […]

Winterizing your hives - a panel of experts!  Tina, Kristie, and Carol weigh in on what to do and how to do it! They will discuss the difference between ventilated […]

We have two positions up for vote:  Vice President and Communications.  We'll also discuss how to clean wax and demonstrate how to make your hive tool sterilization tube.

Dr. Tom Seeley, renowned author and world-class expert on honeybee behavior, is joining us for an exciting evening at our bee club meeting! Known for his groundbreaking research and books such as The Lives of Bees and Honeybee Democracy, Dr. Seeley will share fascinating insights into the lives of honeybees, their decision-making processes, and their […]

We’re thrilled to announce that Kamon Reynolds, the beekeeper behind the popular Tennessee's Bees YouTube channel, will be joining us for our February bee club meeting! Kamon is widely recognized for his practical, hands-on advice and innovative techniques for managing successful hives. Whether you’re a seasoned beekeeper or just starting out, this is a fantastic […]