New Mexcio Beekeepers Association 2019 Summer Conference - Save the Date! at South Broadway Cultural Center
July 26, 2019 at 5pm to July 27, 2019 at 7pm
Urban beekeeping in New Mexico's largest city.
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Mark Sommer
- Placitas, NM
- United States
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Natural BeeKeeping
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Topbar hive users.
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Mark Sommer's Discussions
April 2019 Pollinator News is Out!
You can read it here by creating an account on https://www.nmbeesocial.org (NMBKA's Social Networking Website) and clicking on the news…Continue
Started Apr 1, 2019
Bee Informed Partnership email to NMBKA
This email was sent to NMBKA inbox. Some of you may be interested in participating.-------------My name is Dan Reynolds, and I'm a research specialist with the Bee Informed Partnership. We are a…Continue
Tags: Diagnostics, Informed, Bee
Started Feb 28, 2019
Not a swarm, but a trap out or cut out
Please have a look atFacebook Postfor details.Continue
Started Jun 28, 2018
Active Bees
My first wintering of bees. I was doing yard work all day. Both my hives are very active. They brought out their dead, which I would expect, but they were very busy all day. Some getting water,…Continue
Started Jan 10, 2017
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Mark Sommer added a discussion to the group Natural BeeKeeping
Les Crowder - Natural Beekeeping Seminar
Sunday July 28, 2019 Santa Fe, New MexicoNATURAL BEEKEEPINGLes Crowder will lead a workshop in the Santa Fe area on Sunday July 28th. Les began keeping bees in Bernalillo, NM 40 + years ago. He has spent many hours with bare hands in open beehives and tries to observe clues to understand the biological needs of a colony of bees. He advocates an inexpensive style of beekeeping.In the morning workshop he will talk about how to minimize bee defensive behavior and how to recognize the signs bees…See More
Mark Sommer joined Raymond Espinoza's group
Natural BeeKeeping
Tells us about your efforts to keep bees in a Natural environment, share ideas, and methodology and purpose. If your walking the talk this is where you can strut your walk... Bashing, rudeness and negativity is not allowed, this is about fostering our HoneyBees in the best possible environment, purist and beginners are welcome, Share your best natural beekeeping practices. See More
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New Mexcio Beekeepers Association 2019 Summer Conference - Save the Date! at South Broadway Cultural Center
July 26, 2019 at 5pm to July 27, 2019 at 7pm
Profile Information
- About me:
- Managing 7 colonies four in Placitas and three in Santa Fe. Successfully raising VSH queens - thanks Marisa Wagner for the queen cell last year!
Co-chair of the NMBKA Certified Beekeepers Program and learning.
- I use the following type of bee hives:
- Top bar, Langstroth
- My bee hives are primarily located here (ZIP code):
- 87043
- How best to reach me (Public email or phone)
Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 11:57am on April 1, 2019,
Raymond Espinoza said…
Hi Mark, The bees were in a large tree, so they are deciding if they want to consider taking the tree down, since the property is up for sale the realtor wants the bees out fast and was not interested in doing a trapout, which are usually unsuccessful on large old trees. I have not heard back, so they likely took some other option.
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