Category Archives: Meetings

July 2016 Meeting

On July 5th at the monthly meeting we will hear from Charles about our nemesis the Varroa mite. Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the new (and those that want to be new) beekeepers! Note that will be an … Continue reading

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June 2016 Meeting

On June 7th at the monthly meeting we will hear from Bob about foundationless beekeeping.  Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the new (and those that want to be new) beekeepers! Note that there will be no apiary meeting this … Continue reading

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May 2016 Meeting

Today, May 3rd at the monthly meeting we will hear about the swarming seasons and how to trap them for free bees. Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the new (and those that want to be new) beekeepers! Also this … Continue reading

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April 2016 Meeting

On April 5th at the monthly meeting we will hear from Charles, Bob and Mike on how to build hive bodies and frames using tools that you have lying around the house. Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the … Continue reading

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January 2016 Board Meeting

Happy New Year. Just a reminder that January 5th at 7pm will be just a board meeting at Meadowbrook. The first regular meeting will be on February 2nd at 7pm. The agenda for the board meeting will focus on the empty … Continue reading

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November 2015 Meeting

On November 3rd at the monthly meeting we will have our final beginners’ session for the year and be able to sample honey from all over Western Washington. We also will be holding our annual club garage sale for all … Continue reading

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October 2015 Meeting

On October 6th at the monthly meeting we will be discussing how our beekeeping year went. Nathan Rausch will be moderating while all the beekeepers can talk about what went well (or not so well) and what new things they have … Continue reading

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September Meeting and Auction

On September 1st at the monthly meeting we will be holding a silent auction for the club nucs. They will be graded at the apiary before the meeting and if you win you get to take one of the 9 … Continue reading

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August 2015 Meeting

As beekeepers we love our floral sources, especially those wonderful noxious weeds like blackberry and knotweed. However those are both deemed as noxious weeds and fall under the control of the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board. Join us as … Continue reading

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July 2015 Meeting

With the blackberry flow done (or almost done) it is time to gather around and share your beekeeping stories or even sell that surplus equipment. Also have you wondered about how you can combat the dreaded Varroa mite in your … Continue reading

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