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Dumbarton Oaks Park Anniversary Celebration

April 17, 2018by GWBuzz Leave a comment

On Saturday April 12th, one of our new researchers, Jordan, and I had the incredible opportunity to put together a booth for  Dumbarton Oaks Park Anniversary Celebration.  We brought our full observation hive, […]

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Bee-ing Prepared: Volunteer Day February 3, 2018

February 5, 2018by GWBuzz Leave a comment

Over the weekend, GW Buzz began making preparations for another amazing season of beekeeping in D.C.! We reached out to our George Washington community and had the pleasure of engaging […]

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Honey Extraction!

September 11, 2017by GWBuzz Leave a comment

On Sunday, September 10th we hosted a group of amazing volunteers who helped us harvest and extract our honey- We were able to successfully extract 175 lbs of honey! A […]

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LIVE Bee Cam Up and Running Again!

August 27, 2017by GWBuzz Leave a comment

I am so excited to announce that our bee camera, which has been offline throughout most of the season, is up and running again! With our camera, you can see […]

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New Season, New Junior Beekeeper–and New Installation!

March 26, 2017by GWBuzz Leave a comment

Good afternoon everyone, Today, we have installed six new hives, with the help of a gentleman named Kevin. He drove the bees to our apiary and stayed for an extra hour […]

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Farmers and Distillers to open next week!

December 8, 2016by GWBuzz Leave a comment

We were recently featured in GW’s student newspaper, the Hatchet, about the GW apiary’s role in contributing honey toward Farmers and Distillers, owned by the Farmers Restaurant Group. We here […]

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Back in the Spring of Things!

May 23, 2016by GWBuzz Leave a comment

The GW Undergraduate Honey Bee Lab and Apiary has been bustling these past few weeks, as our research is fully under way! We have several ~brand new research teams~ that […]

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Summer 2015: Bee-envenue, New Researchers!

June 1, 2015by GWBuzz Leave a comment

Despite the fact that it has been several months since we have posted here on GW Buzz, the bees are still a-buzzin’ at The George Washington University! Throughout this summer, […]

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SUMMER 2014, NEW SEASON, NEW BEEKEEPER!

July 27, 2014by GWBuzz Leave a comment

Greetings from George Washington University! My name is Mehreen and I am a Junior Beekeeper welcoming you back for an exciting new season of beekeeping in the heart of Washington […]

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Bee-ware of the Cold

December 8, 2013by GWBuzz 1 Comment

Winter time for the bees is very similar to how some of us at the Bee Lab feel about the season: dislike of going outside, huddling for warmth, and a […]

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