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Introduction to Beekeeping: Mason Sustainability Institute

  • Did you know that George Mason University has beehives on Fairfax campus?
  • Are you interested in learning more about beekeeping and how keeping bees can enhance your garden landscape?
  • Do you want to hear more about the importance of bees in a healthy ecosystem?

Workshop speakers will discuss these and other topics including the recent developments in “colony collapse disorder,” estimated by the National Resource Defense Council in 2008 to be responsible for the vanishing of “nearly one-third of all honey bee colonies in the country ...”

Join us for an evening of discussion that has GMU all a buzz!

 

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Please visit our registration website at http://msi.gmu.edu/registration.html to register and confirm the date, time, and location of this event as these details are subject to change.

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