Bees and Honey

Bees and Honey


The Kalamazoo Bee Club is proud to sponsor this web site for the benefit of all Michigan beekeepers.

The Kalamazoo Bee Club serves beekeepers from Lansing to the Lakeshore, Grand Rapids to Indiana.

 


Kalamazoo Woodenware

Hive bodies, deeps, mediums, supers and other beekeeping equipment from Keith Lazar is now available right here in Kalamazoo.  Stock up now!

Check out SPECIAL PRICES online at Buggs Nest Woodenware.

Contact:

Cathy King in Kalamazoo
Phone: 269-743-8146
Email: trreech@aol.com

Bee Hive

 

 

Modern Beekeeping

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Free Beekeeping Magazine from the publishers of Bee Culture Magazine.

To receive it online every month, go to the Walter T. Kelley Co. web site and sign up for an account (free).

This excellent publication is edited and produced by Kalamazoo Bee Club member Charlotte Hubbard.

We recommend reading both Bee Culture Magazine (paid subscriptions) and to Modern Beekeeping (free). The two publications contain different material of exceptional value to beekeepers.

Looking for Mead?

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Donate Here

Please consider contributing to the Kalamazoo Bee Club's educational programs. Your donation is tax deductible. Thank you!

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Coming Events

 

Thur, May 24, 7 pm
a) Making splits
b) Raising queens
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Free Program



The Coming Events section of the main menu provides more information.

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Northern Bees

Interested in raising your own northern bees or queens?

If you have 2 or more years of beekeeping experience, join this specialized mailing list for more information. Click the envelope below.

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Beekeeping Supplies

Beekeeping Supplies from Dadant and Sons

Dadant has a new location!

Dadant's new local facility is located at 929 Elliot St, Albion, MI 49224 (next road west of the old facility). The phone number is (517) 629-2860. Hours are 8 am - 5 pm, closed from 12 - 1 for lunch.

Click here for Dadant's online catalog. Dadant & Sons Inc is a family owned business serving beekeepers since the Civil War.

 

Good Reading

 

Bee Culture Magazine is an excellent source of beekeeping information.

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Click here to subscribe.

 

Also find helpful information every month in

American Bee Journal

 Click here to subscribe

Hornet Removal PDF Print E-mail

 

Hornet Removal Service

 

Contact: Travis Rockafellowbald-faced-hornet-350

Phone: 517-703-6335 or 517-625-0535

Travis Rockafellow is an elementary teacher who collect hornets as a sideline during August and September.  He supplies a lab with hornets.

The lab extracts the venom for hospitals to treat patients who suffer from severe allergic reactions to their stings. Hospitals are asking for even more hornet venom to treat a growing number of patientsbald-face-hornet-nest-350

 
 
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