If you are interested in helping with this year's Western Apicultural Society conference taking place October 16-19th at La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe, I'll be attending the Saturday session of the NMBKA annual meeting and would like to get everyone interested to review the committee categories.

This conference…

I will be teaching an Honors course this spring at the University of New Mexico called "Zen & the Art of Beekeeping," which is essentially a cultural study of beekeepers and their practices.

I have 17 sophomore-level college students who will be required to meet one-on-one with a local beekeeper at least three (3) times during the semester (Jan-May). These meetings will involve:

• interviews
• observations, and
• (if the student…

ZQB is going into its 9th season! It continues to be a very humbling journey as each season is unique. The bees continue to inspire us and Mother Nature continues to teach us, that life is indeed a very unique journey.

Learning to keep bees healthy and productive is becoming more of a challenge as we experience fluctuating weather conditions and other uncontrollables. Finding bees that are resilient and adaptable in our dynamic landscape is a life-long endeavor. We have…

Hello All!

I will be picking up a number of packages in N. California in April for the 2013 bee season.  They are from a well known and reputable source.  4 lbs with a new world carniolan or italian queen for $125.  I f you would like to place an order or get more information please call 505-681-5662 or email magdamiel@gmail.com.  Thank You!