Week of Events
Meet The Beekeeper
Spend time with a beekeeper in the Boston Area Beekeepers Association's apiary (bee yard) at MassAudubon's beautiful Boston Nature Center. Visitors will don beekeeper jackets and hoods, and work right alongside the beekeeper as they open their hive, look for honey, young developing bees, and a healthy queen. You will learn basic beekeeping techniques for […]
Monday, August 12, 2019
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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Thursday, August 15, 2019
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Friday, August 16, 2019
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Saturday, August 17, 2019
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August 17, 2019 -Fight the Mite!
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August 17, 2019 -Meet The Beekeeper
Fight the Mite!
Learn how to FIGHT THE MITE! This full-day, interactive workshop, co-hosted by the MDAR Apiary Team and UMass Extension, will leave you prepared to control Varroa in your hives. It will include: --Vital information on VARROA LIFE HISTORY AND BIOLOGY --INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) basics, considerations for Varroa mites and opportunity to create your own IPM plan --Introduction to […]
Meet The Beekeeper
Spend time with a beekeeper in the Boston Area Beekeepers Association's apiary (bee yard) at MassAudubon's beautiful Boston Nature Center. Visitors will don beekeeper jackets and hoods, and work right alongside the beekeeper as they open their hive, look for honey, young developing bees, and a healthy queen. You will learn basic beekeeping techniques for […]
Sunday, August 18, 2019
No events on this day.