Guest speaker Dave Kvello will discuss raising nucs. BGES Beginner Beekeeping Class - Sign Up Now! This two-day class will provide a beginning beekeeper with all the knowledge to be successful the first year and beyond. More information can be found here. Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center.

GOT A BEE ISSUE? DID YOU BUY A FLOW HIVE? BUMBA Meetings Are Free. Open to the Public, and a Great Way to Learn. We Love To Talk About Honeybees. Frequently Asked Questions About Beekeeping.

Click on the images below to view nectar flow or bee forage information. Can modern ecosystem and climate models, based on extensive satellite observations, help us understand these changes? YBeeNet - Creating a national network.

Flickerwood Apiary sells top quality nucs. Queens are kept laying in a nuc and never banked. Have a question about your bees? Want us to look at your hive? We now offer several consultation services. Or simply want more confidence working your hive? We offer several beekeeping classes. That help you keep healthy hives. All classes will take place at Fox Haven Farm in Jefferson, MD. Where you have a chance to handle queens.

At our March meeting, Brian Beres presented our bloom date prediction tool. Which will continue to be available from the resources. VDACS has yet to hire an inspector for the region Bob has covered, which includes the NPBA area.

Invitation to Support Our Friends in Need. Bill was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer and will need to make trips to Philadelphia for treatments. Bill can use our support so please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.