2022 Membership Dues | $24 Individual / $36 Family | Pay at January meeting or send check to EJBA, Post Office 1984, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (Cash or Check | No CC)

January 8, 2022 | Put on your calendar 9:30 a.m. Board meeting 10:00 a.m. General meeting Chimacum Grange: 9572 Rhody Dr. (Hwy 19), Chimacum, WA Don’t forget that annual...

Sign up Now - Learn from Experienced Beekeepers East Jefferson Beekeepers Association (EJBees) is offering an ONLINE series of beekeeping classes for beginners, taught by experienced...

A monthly offering of useful hints for Pacific Northwest beekeepers In February, the weather in our Puget Sound area remains wintry, and honey bees are still clustered in their hives. If workers...

A monthly offering of useful hints for beekeepers In January, the bees are snug in their hive, with the queen at the center of the warming cluster. There are no drones, typically no brood and the...

Jeepers, Creepers! Where’d You Get those Peepers? Bees have amazing eyes--all FIVE of them! Two are big compound eyes, and the other three are small and simple. The trio of round,...

Autumn and winter are the time of the year to start planning for the upcoming beekeeping tasks ahead.  Because new beekeepers often ask me which hive style to choose for their apiaries, I will...

What can serve as a nose, ears, fingers, taste buds, weather station, smoke alarm, sugar-analyzer, communication center, speedometer, compass, and much more—all rolled into one? It’s a pair of...

No water, no life, said Sylvia Earle, concisely All bees need water to drink, and they are as selective of this most basic, precious substance as they are of nectar and pollen: that is, they...