Pollinating the urban planet, with sweet and distinctive results ...
Talks/Classes ...
"Tending the Hive: Beekeeping 101" 18 Reasons.org, San Francisco, Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Bee 201: "Everything You Need To Know About Swarms"
with Biofuel Oasis, Berkeley, Saturday, March 2, 2013
Bee 202: "Varroa Mite Reduction and Control in Your Hive"
with Biofuel Oasis, Berkeley, Saturday, May 11th
"Making Your Own Mead" with Biofuel Oasis, Berkeley, June 9, 2013
"Pairing Honey with Cheese" The Cheese School, San Francisco, Friday, April 25, 2013
Farmers' Markets:
Castro Farmers' Market
Inner Sunset Farmers' Market
March 13 - December 18, 2013:
Wednesdays, 4 PM to 8 PM
Noe Street @ Market Street, San Francisco
Year-round, rain or shine:
Every Sunday, 9 AM to 1 PM, in San Francisco
Parking Lot between 8th and 9th Avenue, South of Irving Street
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Surrounded by astounding beauty and being one of the World's most unique environments, San Francisco is an eternal garden city, perfect for creating remarkable honeys from the delicate microclimates and truly delicious neighborhoods. "Taste the view!"
| San Francisco's Finest Neighborhoods: Arden Wood - Wawona St@19th Castro - Corona Heights Garden Cole Valley - Carl St. Cole Valley - Grattan School Inner Sunset - 7th Ave@Irving Inner Sunset - 9th Ave@Ortega Inner Sunset - 15th Ave@Judah Inner Sunset - 17th Ave@Lincoln McLaren Park - Gambier St. The Mission - Bi-Rite Market on 18th The Mission - 22nd St@Fair Oaks Mountain Lake Park - Lake/12th Telegraph Hill - North Beach NOPA - Bi-Rite Market on Divisidero NOPA - The Mill/Four Barrel Coffee Richmond - 8th Ave@ Fulton Richmond - 16th Ave@Fulton Twin Peaks - Burnett Ave. Cappings Blend City Limits Blend
Greater Bay Area: |
Press notes and media mentions:
Videos feature City Bees highlighted in Robert's
favorite San Francisco spots along with Pamela's tour!
Special Information:
Researchers create new Website for Parasitic Phorid fly info:
ZombeeWatch.org
New affilliation: HoneyDrop® Partners (go to 'meet the beekeepers')
FoodSafetyNews.com: "Tests Show Most Store Honey Isn't Honey:
Ultra-filtering Removes Pollen, Hides Honey Origins", November 07, 2011
Care2 Healthy Living: Buy a Bottle, Save a Bee, Dec. 8, 2011
An Albany High School student film by Kayla Nachtsheim:
Urban Beekeeping in the San Francisco Bay Area, May 2011
Willworkforjustice Blog: "24 hours with 5th Crow Farm", August 4, 2011
From the remarkable chef Melissa Perello of Frances restaurant in SF:
"Liquid Gold, Chefs explore the riches of local honey", Tasting Table, July 22, 2011
Care2.com: "Tale of an Urban Beekeeper", June 22, 2011
Bi-Rite Market Blog, SF: "Bees buzzing on our roof ...", May 6, 2011
7x7 Magazine, SF: "The Secret Honey Bees of SF's Restaurant Rooftops", May 6, 2011
EcoSalon: Mysterious New Die-off Unfolds, December 22, 2010
UrbanKitchen SF: Makin' Mead class, Oct. 28, 2010
Penni Wisner's Kitchen Coach Blog:
Backyard Bees Get a Lift and Backyard Bees Seek Shade
New York Resident: Beekeeping In The City
San Francisco Bay Guardian: In the company of bees, April 13, 2010
Forest Hills Blog: Charming Little Farmer's Market on Sundays., March 13, 2010
HuffingtonPost.com: Beekeepers Survey, January 2010
SFWeekly: Tastes Real - Support your local farmers market for
better food - and a better economy., January 18, 2010
[X]PRESS Magazine: Sweet City Bees, September 26, 2005
SFGate.com: Urban Beekeepers are keeping the
honeybee alive and well in San Francisco, March 30, 2005
The Christian Science Monitor: The ABCs of Bees, May 27, 2003
The San Francisco Chronicle: Abuzz About Urban Honey..., October 5, 2002
San Francisco Examiner: Growth Industry: Farming in The City, May 23, 1999