Swarm relocation in Allentownfeatured
Nice swarm capture this morning.
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Bee Talk
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Bee Talk-Parkland Community Libraryfeatured
Posted in Bee Knowledge, Bee Talk, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Challenges to Honey Bees, Cicada Killers, European Hornet, European Paper Wasp, Extraction, Ground bees, Honey, Honey Bee Behavior, Honey Bee Colonies, Honey Bee Forage, Honey Bee Jobs, Honey Bee Life Stages, Honey Bee Swarms, Hornets, Northern paper wasp, NOT a honey bee swarm, Pollen, Pollinators and pollination, Queen, Swarming, Wasps, Yellowjackets
Great time tonight at the Parkland Community Library talkin bees, native plants and pollinators! Contact me to arrange for a presentation to your group!
Bee Talk at the Bethlehem Area Public Library-Coolidge Branchfeatured
Posted in Bald-faced Hornets, Bee Knowledge, Bee Talk, Beehive Products, Bumblebees, European Hornet, Extraction, Honey Bee Behavior, Honey Bee Colonies, Honey Bee Forage, Honey Bee Life Stages, Honey Bee Swarms, Hornets, NOT a honey bee swarm, Queen, Swarming, Wasps, Yellowjackets
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Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day-Honey Beesfeatured
Posted in Bee Knowledge, Bee Talk
I will be presenting a “Honey Bee Talk”, along with PSU entomologist Dr. Robyn Underwood, on Lehigh County Agriculture Education Day, Tuesday October 25, at the Agri~Plex on the Allentown Fairgrounds. We will be speaking to groups of students about the important role of honey bees in agriculture. Students will be able to see the Read more
Honey Bee Stings-When threatened, they are dedicated to deliver!featured
These 4 stingers and venom sac apparatus were removed from my heavy-gauge denim work overalls when I visited the bee yard this morning. The denim took the brunt of the stings, but not before one stinger pierced my skin and delivered its venom. You can see an intact venom sac in the upper left. Apparently, Read more
Bee Talkin’ at the Virginville Grange!featured
Posted in Bee Knowledge, Bee Talk, Beehive Products, Bumblebees, Challenges to Honey Bees, Cicada Killers, European Hornet, Extraction, Honey, Honey Bee Behavior, Honey Bee Colonies, Honey Bee Forage, Honey Bee Life Stages, Honey Bee Swarms, Hornets, Northern Giant Hornet, Queen, Swarming, Wasps, Yellowjackets
Fun times with the group! Lots of good questions and discussion. Gave away a lot of “Bee Bucks” earned during the session.
Bee Talk at The Terrace at Phoebe-Allentownfeatured
Posted in Bee Knowledge, Bee Talk, Beehive Products, Bumblebees, Challenges to Honey Bees, Honey, Honey Bee Behavior, Honey Bee Colonies, Honey Bee Forage, Honey Bee Life Stages, Honey Bee Swarms, Honey Bee Threats, Pollinators and pollination
Lots of good discussion about the plight of honey bees and their role in the pollination process!
