February Meeting Announcement

Join us for our Introduction to Beekeeping: Beekeeping 101 series on February 12th from 6-7 PM.  This is the Lesson 5 of a 12 part series.

This Month's Topics:

•  Freddie will guide you through the fundamentals of successful hive care. This informative session will cover feeding your bees in the spring, monitoring hive health, and proper techniques for handling frames. Freddie will also provide a brief overview of common hive pests and how to address them. Additionally, the class will follow-up on Joe's discussion on the installing nucs and packages of bees, including initial colony inspections and feeding tips.

After a brief business meeting, we are thrilled to welcome Tom Shaunessey, an expert on native pollinators, to share his insights on the incredible benefits of native bees. Discover how these vital pollinators contribute to biodiversity, support local ecosystems, and enhance pollination in your garden or farm. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Tom’s wealth of knowledge and deepen your understanding of the role native bees play in our environment! ​