The Afroqueerized Beekeeper

Black Feminism LIVES!: Combahee Pilgrimage May 31-June 3rd! Registration Now Open! Scholarships Available!

Tue, 07 May 2013 21:50:13 -0400

Black Feminism LIVES!: Combahee Pilgrimage May 31-June 3rd! Registration Now Open! Scholarships Available!:

“The Combahee River Collective was a Black feminist group in Boston whose name came from the guerrilla action conceptualized and led by Harriet Tubman on June 2, 1863, in the Port Royal region of South Carolina. This action freed more than 750 slaves and is the only military campaign…

Hey, these are mushrooms and I grew them. If you’re...

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:36:19 -0400

Hey, these are mushrooms and I grew them. If you’re interested in eating healthy food like this, help me find space to grow on. You know I keep bees. Wait til you see what else I can do with urban and suburban spaces. Email goodsensefarm@gmail.com with leads on land, warehouses, barns, garages and other spaces you have access to.

DCBGN members are going to be at Rooting DC tomorrow! Hope to...

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:06:51 -0500

DCBGN members are going to be at Rooting DC tomorrow! Hope to see some of you there!

strangepersonmusicreviewsandmore: Bees #Bees #Beehives...

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:00:50 -0500

strangepersonmusicreviewsandmore:

Bees
#Bees #Beehives #Photography
#MyPhotpraphy

loyaltytothemetricsystem: Hope Ginsburg Sisters and workers and...

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:00:43 -0500

loyaltytothemetricsystem:

Hope Ginsburg

Sisters and workers and foragers and makers, We are a social species, 2011

Edition of six configurable wool felt beehive box seats.

Beehives in Greece

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:00:47 -0500

Beehives in Greece

vetschooldiary: The History of Bee’s (Day 156) has been...

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:00:40 -0500

vetschooldiary:

The History of Bee’s (Day 156) has been published on http://www.vetschooldiary.com/2013/02/12/the-history-of-bees-day-156/

The History of Bee’s (Day 156)

fit-pete: #beehive #inactive #thankgod #snowcasualty...

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:00:47 -0500

fit-pete:

#beehive #inactive #thankgod #snowcasualty #rightundermynose #nature #insect #honey?

#waspsnest #probablyatleastayeargone #no #nope #nohoney

Fewer Bees In US A Threat To World's Almond Supply

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:01:00 -0500

Fewer Bees In US A Threat To World's Almond Supply:

thegreatlakelife:

“Bee brokers, beekeepers and almond growers around the state say there’s a shortage of healthy honeybees for this year’s pollination, especially after colony collapse disorder took a higher toll this winter. The disorder, in which honey bees suddenly disappear or die, wipes out thousands of colonies each year.”

Written by the Associated Press. Published 2/16/2013.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=172195289

Photo

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 17:49:16 -0500

kazebp: Honeycomb hex decor #candle #light #design #pattern...

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:00:53 -0500

kazebp:

Honeycomb hex decor #candle #light #design #pattern #honey (at Avila’s El Ranchito)

gumbo and homemade skillet cornbread. and yes, those is skrimps...

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:50:55 -0500

gumbo and homemade skillet cornbread. and yes, those is skrimps [the vernacular shorthand for shrimp with the tail left on.]…i knew today was going to be a good day.

CONTEST: Name My Farm!

Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:06:21 -0500

I’m incorporating my farm this year. I’ll be growing mushrooms, expanding my apiary and maybe some other things down the road. The farm and apiary will be on a few sites in DC.

I need name ideas! Drop your suggestions or questions in the ask box. If I pick something you’ve sent, i’ll send you some honey. (US only)

I’ll put up more details about what I’m looking for.

Ram Superbowl Ad Forgets Who Our Farmers Actually Are

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:03:13 -0500

univisionnews:

Who are America’s farmers actually? Thanks to Latino Rebels blog for reminding us of one of our favorite memes that more accurately reflects reality.

By CRISTINA COSTANTINI

Seventy-seven percent of farm workers were born in Latin America. But you wouldn’t guess if you watched the Dodge Ram’s Super Bowl ad that glorifies the American farmer as God’s crowning creation.

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and more that half of the worlds farmers are not men. Thank you Mary, Juanita, Fatima, Gladis, Khadijah, Hazel….

Open-Faced Shrimp Salad & Blueberries Sandwich with Melted...

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:01:49 -0500

Open-Faced Shrimp Salad & Blueberries Sandwich with Melted Aged Cheddar on Crusty Toast. Kale Salad and Beet Juice Dressing. Getting my lunch groove back.

veganrecipecollection: (via Flavored Salts | The Purple...

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:00:54 -0500

veganrecipecollection:

(via Flavored Salts | The Purple Foodie)

blackgrowers: We’re at the first community Seed Swap and Buy of...

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 11:00:48 -0500

blackgrowers:

We’re at the first community Seed Swap and Buy of theyear. Gail and I are speaking about seed starting and mushrooms! A friend of ours is talking about medicinal herbs. Check us out at facebook.com/threepartharmonyfarm

mamibee: Daily Bee 102

Sat, 29 Dec 2012 11:00:53 -0500

mamibee:

Daily Bee 102

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Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:01:34 -0500

mamibee:

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Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:00:50 -0500

mamibee:

Daily Bee 106