The Androscoggin Beekeepers Club will host master beekeeper Phil Gaven of The Honey Exchange in Portland on Wednesday, Feb. 13. It will be held in the vestry of the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road, and is open to the public. The discussion will focus on methods for backyard queen rearing with the ultimate […]
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Woman to give talk at Beekeepers Club meeting
The Androscoggin Beekeepers Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the vestry of the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road in Auburn. Kalyn Bickerman-Martens will present “The Maine Bumble Bee Atlas: A Multi-Year Citizen Science Project to Survey Bumble Bee Species in Maine.” She is a Ph.D. candidate in ecology […]
Maine Beekeepers VP to present at next Androscoggin Beekeepers Club meeting
AUBURN —Androscoggin Beekeepers Club will host David Spicer, an expert bee-keeper in the mid-coast region, at its next meeting. The meeting will be held Wednesday, May 10, in the vestry building of the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road. Club business will be conducted from 6:30 to 7 p.m. followed by the presentation. […]
Entomologist to speak at Androscoggin Beekeepers Club meeting April 12
AUBURN — Entomologist Elissa Ballman will give a presentation, “Pesticide Exposure to Honey Bees in Maine,” at the next meeting of the Androscoggin Beekeepers Club Wednesday, April 12. The meeting will be held in the vestry of the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road, Auburn. Club business will be conducted from 6:30 to 7 […]
Androscoggin Beekeepers Club to hear from State Apiarist
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Beekeepers Club will host Maine’s new Apiarist, Jennifer Lund, at its monthly meeting. The club will meet Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the vestry of the West West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road. The business meeting will be conducted from 6:30 to 7 p.m., and Lund will present after the meeting. The presentation […]
Commercial beekeeper to speak about Maine hive loss
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Beekeepers Club will meet Wednesday, Jan. 13, at the vestry of the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 West Auburn Road. The club will no longer be meeting at Edward Little High School in Auburn. Club business will be conducted from 6:30 to 7 p.m., followed by a presentation by professional beekeeper […]