When Does Brown County Beekeepers Association Meet?

The Brown County Beekeepers Association meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 6:30pm at the Green Bay Botanical Garden 2600 Larsen Rd, Green Bay, WI 54303. There are no meetings in July or December. In July the club generally has a picnic.

    New Beekeeper. What Are the Different Parts of a Hive?

    The basic wooden pieces that comprise a honey bee hive. Typically called “wooden ware” we’ll discuss each piece with a goal of helping you to be a successful beekeeper.

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    My Bees Want to Swarm, What Can I Do?

    Swarms are the normal, natural and healthy reproduction of a honey bee colony.
    They are colony-level reproduction vs individual honey bee. It’s an important part
    of the colony life cycle and it’s how honey bees procreate.

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