Mass Audubon | Insects in Winter
Insects in Winter(This is not an event organized or hosted by BABA) When: January 28, 2023 (Saturday) 1:00-2:30pm Location: Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan 500 Walk Hill Street, […]
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Jean Miller | Beekeeping in Kenya: History, Culture, Tradition, and Modern Practices, Current Problems and What We Can Learn
To register email: president@bostonbeekeepers.orgFree to all BABA members! Jean Miller has been a beekeeper since 2014 and became a Cornell University Master Beekeeper in 2021. Presentation addresses: Honey History and […]
Mass Audubon | Introduction to Native Bees
Introduction to Native Bees(This is not an event organized or hosted by BABA) February 11, 2023 (Saturday) 1:00-2:30pm Location: Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan Audience: Adult FREE to […]
Mass Audubon | Solitary Bees and Bee Hotels
Solitary Bees and Bee Hotels(This is not an event organized or hosted by BABA) February 25, 2023 (Saturday) 1:00-2:30pm Location: Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Mattapan Audience: Adult FREE […]
Alison McAfee PhD | The Perilous Life of a Drone
To register email:president@bostonbeekeepers.org Free to all BABA members!! The perilous life of a drone Drone honey bees are woefully understudied. An abundance of healthy, high-quality drones are necessary to produce […]
Nathan Reid | Lessons Learned in Beekeeping – Things I’m Passionate About
EAS Master Beekeeper 21' Head Beekeeper at the Best Bees Co. Nate grew up in Maryland helping to take care of a few hives in his backyard. Taking that experience with […]
Andrew Coté | HONEY AND VENOM: Urban Beekeeping
Andrew Coté is an author and a fourth generation beekeeper, Andrew Coté, the owner of Andrew's Local Honey, has been a pioneer in urban beekeeping. Andrew has hives all across […]
How Bad Is It? Using Mite-Drop Counts to Measure & Control Varroa Infestation
By Larry VandeVenter -- Boston beekeeper; BABA and Classroom Hives board member. Like pinballs, mites regularly fall off bees and end up on the hive's bottom board. Counting the number […]
Frontiers in Small Hive Beetle Control
Frontiers in Small Hive Beetle ControlDate: Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, 7:00-8:30pm via Zoom Location: Zoom Register for Lecture As far back as the 1960s, the American beekeeping industry had identified […]
Bees & Pesticides Workshop by Caro Munoz, Ph.D. candidate
Caro Munoz will present the results of her 2021 research into the pesticides bees bring back to the hive and how the effects of these pesticides relate to their interaction […]
Vitellogenin – The Swiss knife of honey bees
Over the last 20 years, my big passion in research has been Vitellogenin. Vitellogenin is a very old protein, more than 700 million years old. If we think of life […]
Ask The Beekeeper
A discussion and Q&A with Dave Lewcon of Dave Lewcon Apiaries, Uxbridge, MA Now is the busiest time of year for bees and beekeepers alike. It's easy to get overwhelmed […]