Huneebee Project Inc

Installation and maintenance of bee hives in community gardens in disinvested neighborhoods. 28 bee hives and approximately 1.6 million honey bees were maintained from January - December 2024. Maintenance included regular hive checks honey harvesting integrated pest management feeding of sugar water insulation to protect against climate and installation of mouse guards.

Hosting of free community-based workshops: Free weekly workshops help in 3 of the Huneebee operated gardens from July - September 2024. These workshops were open to the public and included lessons on honey bee biology backyard beekeeping planting for pollinators and identifying native bees. School-based workshops were available on a sliding-fee scale and held at local public schools private schools and daycares. These included lessons about honey bees beekeeping equipment and the importance of pollinators. Free community workshops were provided to over 500 individuals.