The Alameda County Beekeepers Association

Hi, I am in the East Bay area, and I have a beehive that's in a bird nest box, and they have

I've been buying a 10-pack from Amazon (Mann Lake) without a problem. Last order was March 3,

Bee behavior is super fascinating and amazing! Learning it will give you a deeper understanding of

Thank you everyone for the kind words. I am happy to help keep this list going. Mark On Thu, Sep 18,

Catherine thank you for giving us historical perspective. And THANK You Mark! BeeTalk is one of

Hi Folks! A reminder that tonight's (September 16) ACBA Zoom-only meeting at 7:30 PM will be a

It was a lot of fun! Thanks to volunteers Alexia, Jim N. and Jim V., Robin, Ruby, Jamison and Anthony

Yes some swarms are really small (only 1 full frame ~1-2k of bees, anything less is NOT viable) but

Hello Kurt, I notice that the 2nd video shows some plastic vents you've put into the four corners

After dark most of the foragers will have come back. Merry On Sep 13, 2025, at 2:16 PM, Susan

A bit tardy here, but I would also like to express my gratitude to the organizers, volunteers, and

I am going to Be volunteering until 11:30a. Then hanging out at the street fair until around 2:00-3:

I tell ya beekeeping is a snap compared to this torture.

We are talking about unincorporated areas of AC, so they are under different regulations altogether.

https://theconversation.com/deadlier-than-varroa-a-new-honey-bee-parasite-is-spreading-around-the-

Oops. I'm sorry!! Brain addled by COVID, I guess... See you NEXT WEEK On 9/10/25 4:01 PM, Gerald

Sue, thank you for the work you do behind the scene to make beekeeping more accessible in Alameda

Hello everyone, I have spoken with Sue, who has been working on these rules for at least 4 years now,

The club picnic last Saturday was the in person event this Month. zoom NEXT week.

Thanks for responding everyone! I believe I found some high mite bees to take to Randy's tomorrow

This offer came into the website; Please contact Chris directly, do not reply to this group. Email or

Bumblebee home only last one season. The following year they make new nest. Materials in old nest has

Hello Bee Keepers, I'm giving up my two hives and many honey supers (with beeswax). Neither hive

That was Gerard. Not a member, but Alan P. and I have known him for a few years. Hopefully he'll

Thank you Maryly Virus-free.www.avast.com On Thu, Sep 4, 2025 at 11:55 PM Maryly Snow <maryly@

Double nucs work great. One of the many things Hal taught me. Here's one from the farm. On

I'm forwarding this for people who are perhaps not on the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement

I also have covid, so will be unable to attend, much less cook chicken. Sorry to let the club down.

awsome Sue On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 10:31 AM 'J R' via The Alameda County Beekeepers

I picture a van with a directional antenna going down the street to detect the invasive hornet just