| Event: | September 2018 Business Meeting | Date: | September 10th, 2018.
| Time: | 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM | Location: | Windsor Senior Center 599 Matianuck Avenue Windsor CT 06095 | Website: | www.windsorgardenclubct.org | This is the September 2018 business meeting of the Club. Aside from social time (6:30 PM to 7:00 PM), there will be a guest speaker - Ms. Cathy Wolko. Cathy is known as "The Bee Lady".
Cathy will be talking to us about Beekeeping, why and how she became a Beekeeper. Learn how she started keeping honey bees. Learn about The Great American Beekeeper Lorenzo Langstroth and his famous Langstroth hive. Learn about equipment and the tools needed to be a Beekeeper. She will provide valuable resources for beekeepers of all stages.
Cathy states that 75 percent of the flowering plants on Earth rely on some degree of pollination in order to set seed or fruit. She will talk to us about pollinator syndromes, convergent evolution, the benefits to protecting our pollinators, value vs loss, a look at endangered species and a discussion on commercial pollination.
Aside from Club members, guests are encouraged to attend our meeting (free of charge) to learn more about our Club.
|
|
|