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Celebrating National Pollinator Week

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

See how we do it in Boulder, Colorado. A collaboration between myself, Coalition4Bees and Alchemy of Movement Dance Studio.

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Sister Bee has a Facebook page

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

You’re invited to become a friend of Sister Bee on Facebook.

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Breaking news in the bee world

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

The National Honeybee Advisory Board has asked the EPA to remove the popular pesticide clothianidin (also known as Poncho) from the market based on a leaked agency memo that discloses flawed research. You can read the full press release here.

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Marjorie McLellan, 1925 – 2010

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Marjorie McLellan, the older beekeeper in Sister Bee, passed away on Friday, July 16th. “You know, you reach a time in your life when you’re not trying to impress. You just want to get along.” – Marge McLellan The above quote is one of my favorites from Sister Bee. It’s a tricky one that I [...]

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Midsummer Night’s Eve

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

“Tonight is Midsummer Night’s Eve, also called St. John’s Eve. St. John is the patron saint of beekeepers. It’s a time when the hives are full of honey. The full moon that occurs this month was called the Mead Moon, because honey was fermented to make mead. That’s where the word “honeymoon” comes from, because [...]

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Sister Bee beekeeper to teach beekeeping in Boulder, CO

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Learn beekeeping from Sister Bee beekeeper Julie Finley. Register and find out more at Growing Gardens of Boulder County. Highly recommended. – Laura

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Beesource

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

There’s a nice Sister Bee thread on the beekeeping forum, Beesource. Includes commentary about Sister Bee being an all women production. – Laura

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Sister Bee Trailer now available on YouTube

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

The Sister Bee trailer is now available on YouTube! I hope this is helpful for those of you unable to view the QuickTime movie on the home page. You’re warmly invited to pass it on to your friends. Thank you. – Laura

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