by Grant Emerson | May 22, 2026 | Farm Day
A Buzzing Success: NABA at the Community Event We’re thrilled to report that our recent community event was a wonderful success — and the bees stole the show. At the heart of the display was an observation hive assembled by Quick Foy, who generously contributed...
by Grant Emerson | May 22, 2026 | Swarm
Catching a swarm on Music Row I received a call regarding a swarm of bees in a back alley down on Music Row. I went down to the area and after several drivebys and go arounds I found the swarm on a post. I found it on the back alley between Sony and RCA recording...
by swarmcatcher | May 12, 2026 | Beginner Beekeeping
How much will my startup cost? Do I have a space big enough for a few hives, and will the HOA approve of it? Do I have Time for maintaining and working in my apiary? Do I need to join a bee club? Do I need a Mentor? What does it take to be a Beekeeper? These are all...
by swarmcatcher | May 12, 2026 | Beginner Beekeeping
Thinking about becoming a beekeeper? Here are some thoughts as to what you need for equipment, bees and accessories. For example, wooden ware as it is known consist of 8 frame vs 10 frame boxes. Also, do I want to have 2 deep boxes or 1 deep and then medium frame...
by Ian Dawe | Mar 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dear NABA members, We are pleased to announce that our next monthly meeting will be on Sunday, 13th March at 2:00pm and will be in-person, resuming back at The Ed Jones Auditorium, Ellington Agricultural Center. John Benham will be presenting the second half of his...