Fellow Beeks,We hope you can join us for another educational presentation May 6th at Pine Jog.  Guest Speaker is Linda Tillman as In-House Virtual ZoomBio: Linda Tillman is a retired clinical psychologist, beekeeper, bread baker, quilter, and grandmother to four great kids. She keeps bees in her backyard and in community gardens. Linda is a Master Beekeeper, past president of the Georgia Beekeepers Association and was named the 2020 Georgia Beekeeper of the Year. She has kept a blog about her…See More

Bring your family and join the Palm Beach County Beekeepers at Okeeheelee Park for another PBC Beeks fun event. The Pavilion name we have rented is the  Alligator Pavilion.We will fire up grill at Noon and should bee...cooking and eating around 1:00 PM.  Setup won't be much but come early to help, chat and have fun. Don't forget to bring your favorite dish on Saturday May 7th.  Leave a comment below on what you plan to bring.  The club will supply hot dogs, hamburgers, etc with fixings.  The…See More

Beeks,  Happy to announce we will bee.. meeting at the Science Museum's STEM Building in WPB.   We'll start at 6:30 PM.  Join us to see old friends, meet new ones and of course talk about the latest bee buzz stuff.  We'll have a starting 101 Bees presentation with some of our Board members on hand for questions.  Water will bee... provided. There will bee... a sign-up list for future 101 hands on workshops coming up. Don't forget we have some great items up for grabs on CG's table.    Hope to…See More

Kelly Kulhanek, Ph.D.Postdoctoral ResearcherHopkins Lab, Washington State University   Title: Data-Driven Best Beekeeping Practices for Backyard Beekeepers Kelly completed her doctorate studying honey bee health and management practices in the vanEngelsdorp Bee lab at University of Maryland. Her doctoral work focused on identifying beekeeping management practices to improve colony health and survival. Now a postdoctoral researcher at Washington State University, she focuses on commercial…See More

For over 20 years, Jennifer Berry has been the Apicultural Research Professional and Lab Manager for the University of Georgia Honey Bee Program. Her research objectives have focused on queen breeding, improving honey bee health, IPM techniques for varroa and small hive beetle control, sub-lethal effects of pesticides on bees and beneficial insects, weeds for bees, and what best to plant in non-traditional horticultural landscapes to enhance pollinator populations and diversity. Jennifer’s…See More