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DEBeekeepers

  1. May 29 - Day of the Honey Bee bcbeekeepers.com/?page_id=275
  2. Black Locust trees are blooming now in Delaware. Black locus are a great nectar source. The honey is light in color with a delicate flavor.
  3. Four days in April deadly for bees dispatch.com/content/storie…
  4. Harvard Univ Study Links Bee Deaths & Pesticide - hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-rel…
  5. Beekeepers Petition EPA to Stop Pesticide Linked to Bee Deaths - beyondpesticides.org/pollinators/pe…
  6. Swarm Prevention By Demaree Method - countryrubes.com/images/Swarm_P…
  7. EAS Annual Conference in Vermont - youtube.com/watch?v=nd32PM…
  8. Gravity disturbs bees' dancing - bbc.co.uk/nature/17727811
  9. Making a Split - Part 2 - youtube.com/watch?v=tm9-j1…
  10. Making a Split - Part 1 - youtube.com/watch?v=lQI21K…
  11. Free candle making workshop April 12 from 6-8pm, Blackbird Community Center, Townsend, DE. Light dinner too! Call 302-857-6366 to register.
  12. 10 Things You Can Do To Help Save The Bees - biobees.com/DownloadFree/1…
  13. Honey is broadly antimicrobial and promotes healing - blogs.scientificamerican.com/disease-prone/…
  14. Toxic pollen and the mad bee disease disaster - guardian.co.uk/environment/20…
  15. EAS 2012 in Vermont in August. Great Speakers - easternapiculture.org/addons/2012/fl…
  16. Neocotinoid Pesticides Role in Bee Decline - nytimes.com/2012/03/30/sci…
  17. World's Oldest Honey found in Georgia - eurasianet.org/node/65204
  18. Proof that Neonicotoinoids Insecticide Kills Honeybees - blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/0…
  19. Monsanto action lays 1000s of dead bees on Govt steps - foodfreedomgroup.com/2012/03/22/319/
  20. Sussex County Beekeepers Meeting 4/03/12 at 7pm, Georgetown, DE. “Queen Rearing & Queen Replacement.” For more info contact dandodd@mail.com