April is the month that packages usually arrive, over-wintered colonies need attention, and nectar and pollen sources are abundant. If you are installing new packages […] Read More
Beekeepers have reported honey bee swarms occurring this week. Please be alert for swarming honey bees and do your part to help them find a new home […] Read More
Beekeepers needed! Thank you for your interest in participating in the National Colony Loss Management Survey organized by the Bee Informed Partnership and sponsored by […] Read More
The Northwest is a great place for bulbs to grow and they provide an excellent source of early spring pollen to help hives build up. […] Read More
Are you looking for an opportunity to support PSBA and have fun at the same time? We need volunteers for the 6th annual Newcastle Earth […] Read More
We hope to see you at March meeting this Tuesday, the 25th! 6:30 Pre Meeting Lesson 7:00 PSBA Announcements 7:30 Main Meeting Presenter Marvin Johnson, […] Read More
Continuing my resolution to be a better beekeeper and bee steward, 2014 marks my fourth season of bee herding and while earning my Apprentice Badge […] Read More
Beekeeping used to be simple according to Denny Redman. “It used to be a lot easier to keep bees,” Redman said. “Now it’s more of […] Read More
Interested in helping PSBA educate others about bees and beekeeping? We get many requests from schools and gardening groups to provide speakers to these groups, […] Read More
PSBA supports beekeepers with information to improve their hive management practices and honey bee health. In 2013, we initiated some focused data gathering from our […] Read More