This month we are doing something a bit different…UGA Apicultural Research Professional and Honey Bee Lab Manager, Jennifer Berry and her husband, Mark Davis, have agreed to open the doors of their new whiskey distillery to our club...
Read moreJoin us to hear Bob Binnie present an informative talk about honey! Bob is a commercial beekeeper and honey packer located in the southern Appalachian Mountains of northeast Georgia and for over thirty years has been doing business under the name...
Read moreOur bees need to eat…even during the summer dearth! Find out how to help them find some summer nectar when the major nectar flow has stopped. Jimmy Gatt is a Journeyman Beekeeper and President of the Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association. He...
Read moreJoin us to hear Dr. Lewis Bartlett speak to our club about the recently approved honey bee vaccine. Dr. Lewis Bartlett is a faculty assistant research scientist at the University of Georgia between the departments of Entomology and Ecology. He...
Read moreIntroduction to Beekeeping – A day of lectures and a field day of demonstrations structured for the beginner beekeeper. Biology to Honey Extraction…You’ll learn everything to get you started in the wonderful world of Apis mellifera!...
Read moreJoin us to hear Bob Binnie present an informative talk about old comb and how it affects our colonies. Bob is a commercial beekeeper and honey packer located in the southern Appalachian Mountains of northeast Georgia and for over thirty years...
Read moreMeala Ghàidhealach! Join us this month and learn how beekeeping is done in beautiful Scotland! – Kilts optional 🙂 In 2018 Dan Long had the pleasure of meeting with beekeepers from Scotland to inspect a couple of apiaries there and to learn...
Read moreBring a plate of homemade cookies and join us for a fun end-of-year candle making workshop led by our very own, world-renowned Virginia Webb. This will be a fun class! The cookies are optional, of course, but we hope you will join in the...
Read moreLinda Tillman is a beekeeper, a grandmother, a bread baker and a retired clinical psychologist. She has served as the co-editor of the GBA newsletter, was secretary of GBA in 2016, and was the president of GBA for four years. She is a member of...
Read moreIt’s Honey Tasting Time! Members! Bring at least 4oz of your best tasting 2022 season honey to enter into this year’s honey contest. This is a black jar (actually black cup) contest for NEGAMBA members only. When you arrive w/ your...
Read moreJesse Robinson – Feeding is more than just food: Blue Ridge Honey Company’s Fall Feeding Program Jesse has been a part of Blue Ridge Honey Company as a commercial beekeeper for five and a half years. His passion for beekeeping began when he...
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