Updates

It's September and mite populations are peaking. If you haven't already tested your colonies, do not delay, now is the time! Bees with high mite and virus loads won't make it through the winter. Apiguard is a good fall treatment. You'll need a spacer shim for this treatment and will need to pull your honey […]

We're looking forward to meeting new, and reconnecting with returning members — it's been awhile! We have a great party planned and it looks like the weather will even be reasonable. We'll be having our regular raffle and are looking for donations. So gather up those nice — but, not quite your style — bee […]

At last! Let’s get together, party and talk bees All club members are invited to this year's summer social. Enjoy delicious BBQ and live music from the Quartz Mountain Ramblers, hosted at the beautiful Bluestone Meadow Lavender Farm. We’ll also be having our regular raffle. So start gathering up those nice — but, not your […]

We're almost there...we'll be zooming in July, celebrating in August at our summer social, then meeting in person in September at the Senior Center! Mark your calendars for our annual — and live — summer social! We'll be enjoying live music, good food and great company. Invitations go out in July. June club elections It's […]

This month we are super excited to welcome Dr. Dewey M. Caron, Emeritus Professor of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware and Affiliate Professor, Dept. of Horticulture, Oregon State University. Dr. Caron is also the principal author of Honey Bee Health Coalition's Tools for Varroa Management and Best Management Practices and Identifying and Mitigating Foulbrood in Honey Bee […]