Even though I have done the Auburn University Spring Beekeeping Workshop for many years, it is still an exciting event for me. A significant amount of planning and work by many people – most of whom never get any credit – will be on display on February 4, 2012. I always look forward to seeing so many passionate beekeepers on one intense day. What is it about beekeeping anyway?
See you there,
jtew
Anyone with “MiteZapper” experience? Good or bad? I will be using them next spring.
Virgin wax is snow white, but after years of use it becomes the opposite – jet black. What’s up with this color shift? For comments, see: Propolis and wax combs
It was 17 F last night. Presently about 25 F. Yet about a dozen dandelions are in bloom in my yard. Absolutely no hope of insect pollination. Do these plants have a plan or will nature remove them from the gene pool?
It has been reported that funding for the the USDA NASS Bee and Honey Report has been recommitted. For full details, see: Annual Bee and Honey Report