Meeting reminder

The next Bluegrass beekeepers will be Monday May, 13th.

Links from Sarah Ladnier and Phil Clark

Sarah sent this link about Tommy Steele helping them install a package of bees

http://lifewiththeladniers.blogspot.com/2013/04/hap-birthday-to-me-bee-installation-day.html

Phil Clrak sent this link from "Modern Farmer Bee Week"

http://modernfarmer.com/tag/bee-week/

KSBA spring meeting

Directions

Here are directions to EKU's New Science Building for the April 27th KSBA Spring Meeting.  The KSBA Board meeting will be at the Comfort Inn April 26th, 7:00 p.m. 

 http://www.chemistry.eku.edu/directions-and-parking

Agenda

http://www.ksbabeekeeping.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-KSBA-Spring-Mtg-Agenda.pdf

Plants use caffeine- laced nectar to lure bees.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/08/science/plants-use-caffeine-to-lure-bees-scientists-find.html

Elegtricaly charged bees

Bees use elegtrical clues to help find the best flowers.

http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2013/0222/Bees-use-the-force-to-choose-the-best-flowers-study-finds

2012 Bluegrass Beekeeper of the Year

Phil Craft

2012 Bluegrass Beekeeper of the Year.

And the newest member of the Bluegrass Beekeepers, one year old Ayden :-).

Meeting reminder

The next Bluegrass beekeepers meeting will be Monday Feb. 11

The  2013 Bluegrass beekeeping school registration form is available at the link on the right hand column of this page .