Latest Past Events

2024 | December Meeting – Get together

We have had a wonderful bee year and should get together to celebrate, tell funny stories and socialize. We can meet in a bar and sit together in a relaxed atmosphere. Time and place are still to be determined, suggestions welcome.

2024 | November – Oxalic Acid Treatment

Happy Thanksgiving! As we are likely to have the first winter frost at this time of year and the queen will briefly stop laying eggs, it's time to show how to do an oxalic acid treatment to get your colonies through the winter with a low varroa load. Please let us know if you would […]

2024 | October Meeting – Winter hive configuration

A question of philosophy and the discussion will likely be exciting: Should the hive be open or closed, wrapped or not, how do I prevent moisture and mold in the hive, how do I control varroa and small hive beetles in fall and winter, how do I know my bees have enough food? Please let […]