BUMBA Programs
BUMBA offers member-only, moderated discussion forums that keep the conversation focused on local beekeeping and relevant answers. The forums also store answers to past questions that can help you right now. You have to be a paid member to join in. Access Forums
Club Extractor and Harvesting Tools
BUMBA Members have access to TWO honey harvesters with which to bring in their sweet harvests. Read more
BUMBA Members produce some of the finest products from the hive in the state. Bottled honey, chunk honey, beauty aids, candles, soap and pollen are a few of the high quality, all natural products we produce. Read more
BUMBA currently holds 11 beekeeping educational programs throughout Prince Georges County. If you would like to learn more about beekeeping and the environment in general, you are welcome to attend any of these educational seminars free of charge. If you would like to be considered for a beekeeping educational event at your location, please get in touch any club officer and we will try to accommodate you.
Please keep in mind that our schedule and the dates change frequently and the exact dates for the activities aren’t known until a couple weeks in advance. Please check back later if the date at a specific location hasn’t been posted yet as we try to keep this area updated as well as we can.
If you would like to be considered for a beekeeping educational event at your location, please get in touch any club officer and we will try to accommodate you. As you can see, between our 6-week training program, regular club meetings, mentoring program and the events listed here, we have a full schedule. Read more
Almost every beekeeper owes a debt to the generations of hive minders who came before, and lends a hand to beginners who are just joining this community.
We can help you solve beginner and advanced questions through both online resources and direct contact with more experienced beekeepers. Read more
Every Spring for the past 25 years, BUMBA has offered a low-cost, all-volunteer Beekeeping Short Course to help you get started with this wonderful hobby. Space is limited, and you become a club member with your course registration. Read more
BUMBA has published a club newsletter for decades. You can download and have a look at our most recent issues. Read more