Global Bees Visit The Hives
Members of the Bee Laboratory welcomed Finn Longinotto of Global Bees, along with a small crowd of other associates, into the lab a couple of weeks ago to show off […]
Tag Archives: honeybees
Rain, Rain, Go Away Say The Bees!
As of late, Washington DC has been plagued with thunderstorms, flash flood warnings and rain showers. It is set to rain all next week and as urban beekeepers, we have […]
GWBuzz Visits the USDA Bee Research Lab
Early morning June 4th, the Bee Team ventured out into Beltsville Maryland for some valuable follow-up with the USDA ARS Bee Research Laboratory. Jeff Pettis, Research Leader, generously took some […]
Researcher is Highlighted in Sports Blog
One of our bee researchers, Katherine Berry, was highlighted in an article by the GWSports Blog, 22 & G. The article explains her involvement in the Food and Nutrition Expo […]
The New Bees Are Here!
The sun is shining, the DC weather may finally be regulating itself and the bees are buzzing in! Our first shipment of bees arrived last Saturday and they are thriving […]
Honeybees and the Fibonacci Sequence
In the year 1202, Leonardo of Pisa came out with Liber Acci, a mathematic book explaining arithmatic and number sequences.The Fibonacci Sequence is the following: 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 […]
Pesticides Affect Honeybee Behavior
Widespread health issues of Apis mellifera, the western honey bee, have become a growing concern across America and around the globe. Drawing the most attention has been the rapid (and […]
