Flottum Workshops Feb 14 in College Park and Howard County! – MARYLAND STATE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION, INC.

Don't miss your chance to hear Kim Flottum speak at two different MSBA workshops on February 14, 2020:

TIME: 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm
LOCATION: University of Maryland, Susquehanna Hall room 1120 (CLICK HERE for interactive google map and driving direction s )
TOPIC: 10 Rules for modern beekeeping
DESCRIPTION: Queens, genetics, pests, swarming, room, food, wintering well, and more. Bees are livestock, and this is about animal husbandry.
$5 suggested donation to MSBA

TIME: 6:30 pm -8:30 pm
LOCATION: Howard County Community College, Rouse Company Foundation Student Services Hall, Room 400 (CLICK HERE for interactive google map and driving directions)
TOPIC: Second Season and Beyond
$5 suggested donation to MSBA
DESCRIPTION: Ok, they made it through their first winter out back. Now What. Management tasks for the rest of this winter, how do the bees you have winter? Emergency feeding, early exams, spring build-up according to what your bees normally do, fixing problems, queen performance, swarming, IPM, what’s on the menu, the honey flow part 1, 2 and 3, , harvesting, more IPM, and winter again.