Arizona Bees

Will Fitz i the president of the Southern Arizona Bee Keepers Association in Tucson. He comments on bees slowing down as the days grow shorter in November.

Will Fitz is President of the Southern AZ Beekeepers Association. He discusses what beekeepers need to do to help their bees get through the winter months, which will pay dividends in May and June of next year.

With the lack of rain and warmer weather, few flowers have bloomed, meaning bees have been lacking nectar. This is all part of the State of the Hive March 2025 with Will Fitz, President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association.

Monica King is a third-generation beekeeper as well as a director and manager of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association. Will Fitz is the president of the Association. They both discuss the different beehive styles. And one style is the go-to style for most beekeepers, especially commercial beekeepers.

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With no rain this winter, there will be no wildflowers for bees to seek nectar. They will be eagerly looking for blooming trees and shrubs. Will Fitz, the president of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association, describes the State of the Hive, Mid-January 2025.

Will Fitz is President of the Southern AZ Beekeepers Association. In this podcast he discusses that days are getting shorter and bees are starting to think that winter is near.

July is the month of dearth. Will Fitz, President of the Southern AZ Beekeepers Association explains what beekeepers need to be doing now.

Will Fitz is the President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association. He comments on the learning curve, that new beekeepers should expect. Fitz said that all beekeepers make mistakes.

Will Fitz is the president of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association. He said things are starting to move with this year's honey production,

Will Fitz is the President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association. In this episode he discusses swarming of bees and how to prevent it.

With warming temperatures, Southern Arizona honey bees are actively gathering nectar and pollen from creosote plants to other flowering perennials. .

The Sanchez family, which includes Jason and his wife Jolene, and their son Jolson, as well as a married daughter Alexandrya. They have embarked on the world of beekeeping and enjoy working together on two colonies.

Will Fitz, president of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association comments on upcoming festivals and the Pima County Fair, where the club will have a booth to educate attendees.

Will Fitz is a commercial beekeeper, and President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association. He comments on the rain we have had over the last few weeks and how that will increase many nectar-producing plants.

Greg Denker is a Southern Arizona beekeeper endeavoring to breed a better bee using Africanized bees. He also runs American Bee Control, which rescues honey bee colonies, humanely removing them from most any unwanted location.  #Arizona Bees #Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association

Will Fitz is the President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association based in Tucson. He comments on what southern Arizona beekeepers can expect as we head into the fall and winter seasons. #AZBees #arizonabeekeepers #southernazbeekepers.org Arizona Bees Podcast

Tom Chester is a beekeeper in Tucson and has some thoughts of raising bees around industrial agriculture.

Dave and Susan McClintock have a bee operation in Tucson. They discuss why they raise bees and the joys of beekeeping. #arizonabees

Monica King is VP of the Southern AZ Beekeepers Association. She is very active in helping other beekeepers. In fact, she offers a mentoring service for anyone who may need some help with their bees.

Anne LeSenne is a University of Arizona Horticulture Extension Advisor in Pinal County. She explains honey tasting! #Arizona Bees

Tom Chester was in San Francisco when he was heading to a meeting regarding Geographic Information System, a system that creates, manages, analyzes, and maps all types of data. He happen to pass by another meeting where San Francisco Beekeepers were meeting. He chose that meeting instead---and it changed his life path! #Arizona Bees, #Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association #africanized bees

In this podcast you will hear from Will Fitz, the President of the Southern Arizona Beekeepers Association, and Monica King, the association's Vice President. It's all about Arizona Bees. #ArizonaBees