Urban Beekeeping
Noah Wilson-Rich will lecture about the importance of bees as pollinators and how to establish a hive, keep bees healthy, and collect honey by the founder and CEO of Best Bees Company, based in Boston.
Noah Wilson-Rich is a behavioral ecologist, a beekeeper, and the founder of Boston’s Best Beesâ„¢. He is a 2007 graduate of the Bee School at the Essex County Beekeeper’s Association in Topsfield, MA. Noah earned his B.S. in Biology at Northeastern University (2005) and his Ph.D. in Biology at Tufts University (2011). As President and CEO, Noah oversees all his company’s activities, yet also remains accessible to anyone interested in learning more about Best Bees or honey bees in general.
All Somerville Garden Club meetings are free and open to the public. Meetings are usually held the second Wednesday of each month at the Tufts Administration Building, (TAB), 167 Holland Street, second floor, wheelchair accessible. Parking is available, and the building is a ten-minute walk from the Davis Square MBTA stop.