Category: Club News

  • Bee Loud, Bee Proud: A Message From Your HBF Chair, Rick Beaudet

    We are just weeks away from your Rockwood Park Backyard Beekeeping Association’s (RPBBA) 11th Annual Honey Bee Festival. Wow, think back to pre-COVID when we presented our last Honey Bee…

    Bee Loud, Bee Proud: A Message From Your HBF Chair, Rick Beaudet
  • 2022 Honey Bee Festival

    Saturday, June 25th 10am – 2pm@ Rockwood Park Nature Center3401 Courthouse Rd, Richmond, VA 23236Add to Google Calendar There’s more to celebrate. Did you know: our Apis mellifera friends, the European…

  • May Newsletter – RPBBA

    Hello beekeepers and honey bee enthusiasts! It’s been quite busy in the apiary. My hive inspections lately are watching for signs of swarming, finding eggs, making sure the queen has…

    May Newsletter – RPBBA
  • April Newsletter – RPBBA

    Hello beekeepers and honey bee enthusiasts! This is such a beautiful time of year here in Virginia. All the blooms are coming out and that means our happy, healthy honey…

    April Newsletter – RPBBA
  • March Newsletter – RPBBA

    Hello beekeepers and honeybee enthusiasts, Are you ready for Spring yet? It won’t bee long before the nectar flow is on and swarm season begins. On warm days like today,…

    March Newsletter – RPBBA
  • February Newsletter – RPBBA

    Hello beekeepers and honeybee enthusiasts, February is a busy month full of events for Rockwood Park Backyard Beekeepers. We have the Beginner Beekeeping Class meeting twice this month, Honey Bee…

    February Newsletter – RPBBA
  • Monday, Study Group Will Be On Zoom

    Hello Hello everyone, I hope you are well and keeping warm. Please see the below update from Stan regarding Monday’s Study Group. —– Hi Everyone,      Carla and I…

  • RPBBA Monday Will Be On Zoom

    Good morning everyone, Happy Friday! Our club President would like to share a letter to all. Please see below. —– Hi Everyone… Many of us were excited about the first Meeting…

  • January Newsletter – RPBBA

    Hello beekeepers and honeybee enthusiasts, Welcome to the New Year. I hope you all have had a wonderful holiday season. We had several warm days. I was able to get…

    January Newsletter – RPBBA