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Beginning beekeeping course offered in Pa.
The Franklin County Beekeepers Association is conducting a five-session short course on beginning beekeeping for anyone interested in becoming a beekeeper.
The Thursday classroom sessions will be March 8, 15, 22 and 29, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Franklin...Tags: Beekeeping, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Beekeeping for beginners classes offered in Eastern Panhandle
The Eastern Panhandle Beekeepers Association has announced plans for its annual Beginning Beekeepers Classes. The introduction to beekeeping will be conducted at the West Virginia University Fruit Tree Research and Education Center near Kearneysville...Tags: Beekeeping, West Virginia University
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Flowers and landscaping highlight Flower & Garden Show
tiffanya@herald-mail.comEnough with the snow, already. We’re ready to find fun in our own backyards. Spring is the time for outdoor entertaining. So for tips on fuss-free ways to design a party-perfect yard, we went to the source: Participants in the upcoming Flower &...Tags: Human Interest, Encore (tv network), University of Maryland, College Park, Education, Colleges and Universities
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Beekeepers group to offer course
The Franklin County Beekeepers’ Association is conducting a five session shortcourse on beginning beekeeping for any interested beekeepers. The Thursday evening classroom sessions will be on March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 26, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the...Tags: Beekeeping, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Pa. teen says buzzing insects are the bee's knees
tiffanya@herald-mail.comTeresa Bryson earned the title of 2011 American Honey Queen by staying busy as a bee. "Honey bees pollinate almost one third of all our food," said Bryson, who lives near Clay Hill, Pa., south of Chambersburg. "It's very important that we educate the...Tags: Pennsylvania, Human Interest, Beekeeping, Texas, Education
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HCC student from Chambersburg named American Honey Queen
The American Beekeeping Federation announced that Hagerstown Community College student Teresa Bryson of Chambersburg, Pa., was selected the 2011 American Honey Queen at the North American Beekeeping Conference in Galveston, Texas, in January.
Bryson...Tags: Pennsylvania, Human Interest, Beekeeping, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Texas
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Dept. of Ag participates in bee survey
PIERRE - The South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) has participated since 2011 in a national honey bee survey of pests and diseases. The objective of the survey is to attempt to identify or document any potentially invasive bee diseases,...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Wash or peel apples to remove fungus
My apples looked good until recently. Now they have tiny black spots and gray blotches that look like mildew but are dry. Are they ruined? Rains last month created conditions for two fungi: flyspeck and sooty blotch. Both of these fungi can be washed...Tags: Apples, Droughts
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Start fall vegetables inside
I see that this is the time to start a lot of fall vegetables, but they like it cool and my yard is like an oven in the summer. How can I do this?
One way is to start them indoors, even leaf crops like endive. A cool basement works well. When they're a...Tags: Weather Reports, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Weather
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'Red velvet' ants aren't so sweet
My friend and I both saw a bright red fuzzy insect on the ground. Never saw anything like it before! She thinks it's an ant, but I think it's a wasp. What say you? Red velvet ants are wasps, but the females are wingless and that's why they look like ants... -
Julie Bowen wants people to know more about anaphylaxis
Julie Bowen was on the set of the television show "Boston Legal" four years ago when she got the call from her husband, who was on his way to the hospital with their then-infant son Oliver.
While hanging out in the backyard of their California home,...Tags: Modern Family (tv program), Epinephrine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Julie Bowen, Swelling
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Hummingbirds are lighter, brighter than a penny
Mayan legend that explains how these beautiful birds were created from spare parts left over when the other birds were created by the Mayan sun god. The plumage of a ruby-throated hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) shimmered in the early-morning...Tags: Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology
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