Iotron trip 2018 preparation
Discussion around the visit to Iotron in 2018.
News
Bees… in a package or a nuc?
In the recent introductory discussion on the cost to become a beekeeper, there’s mention of buying bees. However, the choices might be somewhat awkward if you don’t know what they …
Spring time bee garden
It’s time to think about what to plant this year for the bees.
President’s message (February 2018)
Sitting at the end of the drive way is a 4′ x 4′ trailer frame dripping in the February rains. Last summer the wooden box that shaped its most recent incarnation disintegrated …
So you want to become a beekeeper, eh?
How much does it cost to start beekeeping? Let’s find out…
President’s message (January 2018)
It’s the last week of December and I, as my daughter says, am home “chillin’ like a villain”. It’s time to reflect on what the year has taught me and …
President’s message (November 2017)
Roger the dog has gotten used to putting on his red plaid jacket before heading out of doors. That just means he does not chew on it when it is …
President’s message (October 2017)
I am counting down the days to a cruise along the St. Lawrence River to see the fall colours. I don’t tell you this to engender jealousy (well, perhaps I …
Proposed change to our By-laws
The following change is proposed for Article 13 of our Constitution and By-laws. A summary of the change was presented at the September meeting and we will vote on the …
President’s message (September 2017)
As I rode my bicycle to work along the Galloping Goose trail the other morning, a flock of geese made their way across Gayley farms honking to each to other, …