Do I have laying worker bees?
John A. Gaut One topic that seems to be a concern to many beekeepers is laying workers in a colony that appears queenless. Basic Beekeeping classes teach that once a […]
June 16 Meeting- Mite Treatment
Confused by the myriad of mite treatments? Please join us Friday, June 16, when Tim Schuler, NJ State Apiarist will speak on treatments such as Apivar, Oxalic Acid and MAQs […]
May 19 Meeting – Swap meet, Hive management
Our officers will be answer the question what’s going on in my hive? with a discussion on hive inspections and summer management. We will also be hosting our first ever […]
April 21 meeting- Nucs, swarm management
So you got your nuc, now what do you do? The Northeast NJ Beekeepers will go over care for your new colony and what to expect your first year. Swarm […]
March 17 Meeting – Value added products for beekeepers
Landi Simone of the Essex County Beekeepers will speak on going beyond honey sales and will discuss making honey products to sell or give as gifts. From creams to honey […]
Beekeeping in New Jersey
New Jersey Monthly Magazine’s February 2017’s beekeeping article featuring NJ State Apiarist, Tim Schuler, and our own club President, Frank Mortimer. https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/animals/beehive-buzz-about-beekeeping/ And the sidebar: https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/animals/6-easy-steps-become-backyard-beekeeper/
Favorite beekeeping tools of the trade
At our February Meeting Frank Mortimer and John Gaut went beyond the basics in beekeeping gadgets and showed us their favorite beekeeping tools. Here’s a list of their favorites, […]
Feb. 17 Meeting – Gagdets
This month we go beyond the basics of hive tool and smoker with Frank Mortimer and John Gaut who will show us their favorite beekeeping gadgets. From the hive mover […]
Nov. 18 meeting – Dr. Tom Seeley biologist and Honeybee Democracy Author
Tired of the elections? Well find out how the bees do it. On Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. the Northeast New Jersey Beekeepers Association welcomes Dr. Tom Seeley, professor in […]
Oct. 21 Meeting – All about Mead
On Friday Oct. 21, the Northeast NJ Beekeepers Meeting will be SWEET as we discuss the wine of the gods – Mead. Bob Slanzi, the Northeast NJ Beekeepers Association’s […]