Cambridge beekeeper-educator-Warre hive master Mel Gadd, is installing a shook swarm from "tough love" Sam Comfort of Anarchy Apiaries Sunday, May 18, 2014 'tween noon & 2pm at Follow The […]

Essex County Beekeepers Association monthly meeting at the Fairgrounds Bee Building. Speaker Dr. Alex Lu, Harvard discusses findings on the pollen and honey collection that was done locally in 2013.More […]

Seven years ago the U.S. Senate’s unanimous approval and designation of a week in June as “National Pollinator Week” marked a necessary step toward addressing the urgent issue of declining […]

The 4th Annual Boston Tour de Hives will engage, educate and enchant you with a first-hand look at honeybees in hives across the city, and will be guided by the […]

Join neighbors and friends at the BNC to view this cinematic adventure outdoors! Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? is a profound, alternative look at the […]

Instructors: Jeff Murray and Sadie Richards Did you know that you could safely keep a small colony of honeybees in your home to unobtrusively observe at any hour of the […]

Instructors: Jeff Murray and Sadie RichardsDid you know that you could safely keep a small colony of honeybees in your home to unobtrusively observe at any hour of the day […]

Instructors: Stephanie Elson and Sadie RichardsDid you know that you can keep bees in your backyard? Even small urban yards (or roof tops!) can play host to a hive of […]

Is your child or teen a nature-lover? Give them the ultimate experience of seeing the fascinating world of a honeybee colony up close in this intimate, discovery-oriented exploration of honeybees […]

Rachael Bonoan, Kelsey Graham and Natalie Kerr are Tufts graduate students researching bees in the Boston area! They (and we) are excited to take us on a tour of their […]

For more information, see their full announcement.  NATIONAL HONEY BEE DAY 2014 and  3RD YEAR ANNIVERSARY of FOLLOW THE HONEY!

Anita is a Biologist and MA State Bee Inspector who runs between 30-50 treatment free hives in my apiary. Four years ago she started out as a backyard beekeeper full of enthusiasm and […]