Session One is a woodworking day -- the class is held outside, so dress appropriately. Learn how to put together a hive. Materials are provided. Registration for the course includes the materials and help to build one 10-frame hive and one nuc of bees to put inside! For more info,
GAB Minutes March 2015
GAB participates in this event every year and we'll be there this year as well! We need volunteers for the booth -- you can sign up in 2-4 hour blocks. Check your calendar and sign up at the next GAB meeting (Feb. 5th). Kanapaha Spring Garden Festival is Gainesville's premier
Hang on to your hats (veils), there are some fun things headed your way for our monthly meetings. In April, Ricardo Diaz will talk with us about beekeeping in Honduras. Ricardo is studying beekeeping with Gary VanCleef for several months and we are lucky enough to have him coming to
At the June meeting, the Gainesville Area Bee Club will hold a judged Honey Show for members. To make it simple for the membership (and for the judges), there will be only three classes: a black jar class, a novice class, and an extracted honey class. Here are the specifics:
http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/honeybee/extension/caribbean_bee_college.shtml
At the June meeting, the Gainesville Area Bee Club will hold a judged Honey Show for members. To make it simple for the membership (and for the judges), there will be only three classes: a black jar class, a novice class, and an extracted honey class. Here are the specifics:
Per GABC tradition, we do not hold our July meeting because it is so close to the Independence Day Holiday. Please join us on Facebook to share what's happening in your hives -- GABC on Facebook.