Somervell Master Gardener January 2024 CHES program
January 8, 2024 6:30pm
Somervell Citizens Center 209 SW Barnard, Glen Rose
This first CHES program of 2024 is all about
blossoms, bees, and honey. Our speaker will cover: why bees make honey; how bees use nectar to make honey; and some surprising facts, myths, and misunderstandings about honey. Come learn how the partnership between flowers and bees gives us the sweetest treat of all.
Kirk Kirksey is a Master Beekeeper (University of Montana) and a certified Advanced Beekeeper (Texas). He is president of the Glen Rose Dino Bee Beekeeping Club and a board member of the Texas Honey Bee Education Association. Kirk, his wife Joy, Emma the Dog, and their bees live in Hood County.