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Becker Bee Buzz 5.24: Meet Beemione
This little lady landed on Joaquin, and he immediately recognized that it was Beemione. Our friend is a worker bees. Worker bees are hardworking ladies, and they serve many roles over the course of their short life spans. When she is young (3 to 12 days), as a nurse...
Becker Bee Buzz 5.21: All Hail Queen Freddy Mercury
We have a winner of the name-a-queen raffle! Lavender Marsh won the queen naming raffle. Her choice for queen bee name is Freddy Mercury. Meet Queen Freddy Mercury. There she is, just right of center. Her body is longer than the workers around her...
Becker Bee Buzz 5.19: Bee Names
Here is our list of named bees, just in case you can't read them on our virtual hives. I am loving these names! Beemione Honey Potter Ron Beesley Elsa Creeper Pickles Frank Jr. Butterball Cookie Beebee Honey Pizza Frank Furry Braummie James Lukas Cutee Ice cream...
Becker Bee Buzz 5.17a: A Status Report
I am delayed in posting the Becker Bee Buzz. Apologies. In addition to learning about bees and the super-organism called that is the hive, I've been existing in an interesting new reality merging my new homesteading persona with a hodge podge of homeschooling tech...
The Becker Green Classroom Volunteer Experience: First Time Garden Teacher
The Becker Green Classroom would not be possible without our volunteers. They teach the garden classes, water the gardens, plan events, maintain the house and sheds, sit on the steering committee and board, market our program, plan garden lessons, fundraise, write...
Entry Mural Restoration Project
You may have noticed the mural above the front porch of the Green Classroom was missing for a while last spring. The mural was removed in late February with the intention to restore and replace in time to highlight at the Garden Gala & Make -O- Rama. All went...
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Green Thumb Day
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August
Open House & Gelato Social
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September
Volunteer Orientation
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September
Steering Committee Meeting
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September
Garden Teacher Orientation
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October
Fairy Dream House Build
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