Tag: Philadelphia Guild

  • It’s August already?

    It’s August already?

    Beekeepers are gearing up for honey season, making plans for Honey Fest and reflecting on the impact of ApiGaurd Thymol treatments. The outgoing president looks back on their tenure and hopes for a more sustainable future for the Guild. Late season queens are expected to boost honey production. All of this intelligence, artificial and otherwise…

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  • You should consider using the Honey Kitchen!

    You should consider using the Honey Kitchen!

    If you haven’t considered it, our honey kitchen is a great deal. If you’ve paid for Hobbyist or Beekeeper membership it’s free and you should consider using it. Why? Well,

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  • Here comes Beryl

    Here comes Beryl

    The weather has turned brutal, but relief is coming with Hurricane Beryl. Thank you AI overlord for your summary.

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  • Whatta you know? A nice day for a change

    Whatta you know? A nice day for a change

    Philadelphia beekeepers are gearing up for honey harvesting season, with concerns about colony health and nectar flow timing. Picnic and Honey Kitchen on July 14th! Additionally, a plea for participation in the PA honey bee colony winter loss survey. Read about the Penn State Drone Workshop, and don’t forget the State Beeks Picnic on July…

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  • From the president

    From the president

    The nectar flow peaked in early June but continues. The Summer Solstice Picnic will be postponed due to extreme weather. A weekly newsletter on Tuesdays will feature updates and events. Free queen bees are available on Dave’s personal website.

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  • Picnic Rescheduled!

    Picnic Rescheduled!

    Beekeepers gather every summer for the Summer Solstice picnic, celebrating the end of swarm season and the upcoming honey harvest. Festivities include grilling, honey extraction, and a honey tasting event.

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  • 2024 Long Course Third Lecture

    2024 Long Course Third Lecture

    Dang it! It looks like you’ve been bushwacked! This content is for members only. If you are a member and you’ve logged in before Click Here to go to the

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  • Long Course Second Lecture

    First evening lecture Dang it! It looks like you’ve been bushwacked! This content is for members only. If you are a member and you’ve logged in before Click Here to

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  • Robyn Underwood – November Monthly Meeting

    Robyn Underwood – November Monthly Meeting

    Well it took me long enough to post, but here’s the recording of our November Meeting featuring Robyn Underwood. Robyn covers bee anatomy in great detail. As usual there’s lots

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  • January Monthly Meeting

    January Monthly Meeting

    This was a very inward looking meeting, appropriate to January. We met online. The recording of the meeting can be found below as well as an edited summary provided by

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