nyc-bees.org - 4/10/2009
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Welcome to the New York City Beekeepers Association, a Hive for the Urban Beekeepers of Gotham City We are a small group of beekeepers, bee enthusiasts, and honey lovers who live, work and pollinate in the greatest city in the world, and who happen to share a love for the humble honeybee and her ...
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Getting the House Hive Ready for the Bees! Beekeeping on a Brooklyn Rooftop
Apartment Therapy —
... and The New York City Beekeepers Association. Both groups offer hands-on activities so even if you don't have space for a hive, you can still work with one. ...
Getting the House Hive Ready for the Bees! Beekeeping on a Brooklyn Rooftop
Re-Nest —
... and The New York City Beekeepers Association. Both groups offer hands-on activities so even if you don't have space for a hive, you can still work with one. ...
Bees Come Home to Brooklyn Beekeeping on a Brooklyn Rooftop
Apartment Therapy —
... If you are not looking inside a bee hive, you are unlikely to get stung. Everybody reacts in some way to stings. Most swell around the stung area. That's NOT the same as a systemic allergy. In fact, less than 1 percent of the population has a systemic allergy to bee stings. If you have been diagnosed by a doctor with systemic allergy to bees, you should carry a bee sting kit. (However even this doesn't necessarily prevent you from interacting with bees. One of the core members of the New York City Beekeeping Association has been diagnosed with a systemic bee sting ...
Bees Come Home to Brooklyn Beekeeping on a Brooklyn Rooftop
Re-Nest —
... If you are not looking inside a bee hive, you are unlikely to get stung. Everybody reacts in some way to stings. Most swell around the stung area. That's NOT the same as a systemic allergy. In fact, less than 1 percent of the population has a systemic allergy to bee stings. If you have been diagnosed by a doctor with systemic allergy to bees, you should carry a bee sting kit. (However even this doesn't necessarily prevent you from interacting with bees. One of the core members of the New York City Beekeeping Association has been diagnosed with a systemic bee sting ...
New York beekeeping a growing but illicit hobby
The Ethicurean —
... Busy bees in the Big Apple: Beekeeping is on the rise in New York, although it means breaking the law. City Councilman David Yassky of Brooklyn, backed by Just Food, is seeking to legalize it as a legitimate form of agriculture. The New York City Beekeepers Association offers classes, matches people who want to keep bees with people who have room for hives, and sells beekeeping starter kits. Pollinator Week begins Monday; this ...
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City bees are all the buzz
features.csmonitor.com 7/24/2009 — Honeybees may not be the first thing that come to mind when you think of Brooklyn. Yet here’s Yeshwant Chitalkar, high on a rooftop in the Red Hook section of the New York borough, opening a bright blue hive to check on its queen. The vista is a mix ...