September 6, 2011:
Carroll Cottrill Winter Management, what to do with your hives now.
October 4, 2011
Hive Tracks demonstration via iChat.
November 1, 2011
Marc Plaisted: Rendering beeswax & Making beeswax candles using molds (get ready for holiday gift making)
December 6, 2011:
Susan Cherbuliez: Landscaping Architect: (cherbuliezlandscape.com), an expert in this field & Cumberland County Beekeepers member
Deborah Gideon, herbalist, Bee Blossom Botanicals
January 3, 2012:
Deborah Gideon: Herbalist: How she incorporates beekeeping with herbs, Cumberland County Beekeepers member
February 7:
Karen Kimball: Essential Hive Equipment & Information. Lots of good info on her & Stan’s website too: brownsbeefarm.com, Cumberland County Beekeepers member
March 6, 2012
Dr. Sam Solish, ophthalmologist, will speak on Bee Vision
April 3, 2012:
Tony Jadczak: Spring Management by our Favorite State Beekeeper
Wednesday April 25th, 2012
Swarm Prevention, Management, and Capture
Hands-on Workshop
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May 1, 2012:
Amy Witt: Flower identification made easy.
Amy has a degree in Horticulture & will bee referencing Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide
Saturday, June 16, 2012
How to Make Summer Nucs – Hands-on Workshop
This will be a hands-on workshop utilizing the Cumberland County Beekeepers Association’s club hives to make 4 summer nucs for the purpose of wintering over for following year use. (Two nucs per each full sized colony.)
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Open Hives
May – Mike & Laurie Hewitt
June – Buzz & Paula Cooper
July – Lori Daniels
August – Deborah Gideon
September – Peter Richardson
