(3.27) Head down to 115 Empire Street to learn about beekeeping from local apiarist Peter Lutz. Come hear Peter Lutz of the Grove St. Apiary and recent Providence Provision awardee, talk about how he got into beekeeping, his plans for the Grove St. Apiary, and how you can do it too. Bring questions! Peter’s knowledge …
(3.2) The Southside Community Land Trust invites the public to its 4th Annual Urban Agriculture Spring Kickoff on Saturday. This will be a food-growing event that gets community members geared up for the coming growing season. It will be hosted at the Roger Williams Park Botanical Center where attendees can celebrate urban agriculture with fellow …
(8.4) Rewiring your kitchen is one thing, but beekeeping is no place for DIY greenhorns. Plant Providence wants to help the bee-curious get this right — for your sake, and the bees’. Southside Community Land Trust (SCLT), Rhode Island College, and the Rhode Island Beekeepers Association are teaming up to host a FREE beekeeping workshop …
Here’s a fantastic article and video about the White House honeybees. Yet a blurb last year about a White House bee swarm prompted one commenter to accuse Michelle Obama of breaking a D.C. ordinance stating that hives can’t be kept within 500 feet of a residence (although “enclosed properties” are exempt—does the White House fence …
From The Hive: Hello Friends, We at the Hive have a very special event coming up on November 22nd. Our dear friend Ursula Noriega,whom some of you may know as Andrew Sloan’s wife, was recently diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Due to their financial status and her newer citizenship to the US, she does not have …