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2 Apr 2016

Transitioning into a petaloso world

by Mattingly | posted in: Connection, Planting for Pollinators | 0

I spoke of the impulse in “Hunkering Down – A Lesson From Bees,” which appears in Frederick Swan’s ezine, 2nd Tuesday, and have indeed hunkered down throughout the days of winter. Emerging now from darkness, I am among many who … Continued

EVENTS

EVENTS
We will be talking bees at the Oregon Writers Colony’s Stumptown Lit Book Fair on December 7, 2019, 1:30-5 pm; Tabor Space, 5441 SE Belmont, Portland. Please stop by!

The Oregon State Beekeepers Association 2019 Fall Conference at the Florence Events Center October 25–27 was again such a learning event. Already looking forward to next year!

The Western Apicultural Society 2019 Conference in Ashland, Oregon, July 12–14 was a time for learning and bee talk. Looking forward to next year in Missoula, Montana!

We enjoyed both the conference and the enthusiastic folks we met with during our presentation on “Honey Bee Biology” on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at the 2018 Oregon State Beekeepers Association Conference in Salem, Oregon. Go, Bees!

The Western Apicultural Society 2018 Conference in Boise, Idaho, August 3–5 was a time for learning and working bees on the rooftop. Having bees at a conference on bees is the best!

Join us at the West Linn Book Festival, 10 am–3 pm, on August 13, 2017. We’ll be at 21860 Willamette Drive with copies of our new books for children as well as our adult books and greeting cards—and love of the bees. Look forward to seeing you there!

We visited Backstory Books and Yarn, 2 pm, on April 29, 2017, to explore questions about bees. Had a fun day learning about community interest in pollinators of many kinds!

We enjoyed the Snowflakes in Sellwood Event on December 3, 2016, and thank everyone who visited our table at the Sellwood Community Center!

The Oregon State Beekeepers Association 2016 Fall Conference at The Oregon Garden October 28–30 was such a learning event. Already looking forward to next year!

Thanks to all who stopped by the 2016 Northwest Author Fair on August 20 in Lincoln City to talk bees!