Next meeting
Monday, November 11, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Speaker: Jeff Ott, founder and host of the popular Beekeeping Today Podcast, will be teaching us about preparing for winter
Get details about how to attend the meeting in person or online.
Join the OBA Board!
We have two openings and are seeking volunteers. If you are a member with a few hours a week to give, please consider taking on a leadership role! Email us if you are interested.
Current openings: Outreach Coordinator, Mentorship Committee Chair
News and Updates
- Native Plant Resources for our area.Nursery Directory and Bee Friendly Plant List This is the answer to a question I had from the audience last night: Q: What native plants should I put in my yard that can (more…)
- Pollinator Presentation 2024Web links from the Pollinator Presentation, October 2024Penny Longwell, WSU Thurston County Master Gardener For more of what WSU is doing: https://bees.wsu.edu/Article link about Alkali bees. https://www.honeybeesuite.com/alkali-bees-face-death-by-highway/ WSU and alfalfa growers set aside (more…)
- Association meeting minutes – 10/14/24Attendees: 26 in person, 5 online Board reports: Speaker tonight: Penny Longwell, “The Birds and The Bees”
- Board meeting minutes – October 2, 2024Attendees: Nathan, Kristina, Gail, David, Bryan, Lynn, Camy