Class 1:
- Course Overview with Jan Day, DCBA (Password: 2026_Welcome!)
- Beekeeping in DC with Natasha Garcia, DOEE (Password: 2026_DCRules.)
- Choosing an Urban Apiary Location with Jan Day, DCBA (Password: 2026_Where?)
Class 2:
- Intro to Bee and Colony Biology: Why you count/beekeeping by the numbers(Password: SeeDBee#?)
- Part 1: Who's in that Colony, and Their Lifecycles (Password: CountTheDays!)
- Part 2: Drones, Pollination, Honey Bee Anatomy (Password: 3CasteCall%)
Class 3:
- Beehive Structure and Woodenware: Rob Yochem on the structure, components, and options for modern beehives. (Password 26*WWrEYl)
- Tools and Accessories: Emily Locke on what's essential, what's nice to have, and how tools are used (Password ELryTool26#1&)
- Selecting Protective Gear and Avoiding/Dealing with Stings: Del Voss on what works for him and others. (Password BGearPE$26)
- Buying Bees; Installing Packaged Bees and Nucleus Colonies: Rob Yochem and Emily Locke on your options and how to install them in your apiary. (Password BBdv20%26)
Class 4:
- "A Year in the Life of a Honey Bee Colony," Dr. Jaime Ellis of University of Florida to DCBA, September 2022 (Password JaiEl26TY+l1fe)
- "Spring and Summer Management," Cafini Z/DCBA (Password 2026_CafZ_n0Swarm)
Class 5:
- Bee Forage and Creating Pollinator Habitat Part 1 with Carin Celebuski, Horticulturalist, Ladybrook Farm (Password: Foraage2026!@)
- Bee Forage and Creating Pollinator Habitat Part 2 with Carin Celebuski, Horticulturalist, Ladybrook Farm (Password: Foraage2026!@)
Class 6:
- Part 1–Intro, Honey Bee Pests, Diseases and Pathogens: Dr. Nathalie Steinhauer (Password 2026_Yuck!6)
- Part 2–Varroa Mites: Dr. Nathalie Steinhauer (Password 2026_Yuck!6)
- Part 3–Fungal Infections: Dr. Nathalie Steinhauer (Password 2026_Yuck!6)
- Part 4–Bacterial Diseases: Dr. Nathalie Steinhauer (Password 2026_Yuck!6)
- Part 5–Opportunistic Pests: Dr. Nathalie Steinhauer (Password 2026_Yuck!6)
Class 7:
- Fall and Winter Management with Kim Mehalick, EAS Master Beekeeper (Password !26KMMbrrr)
Class 8 Lecture Videos
- Products of the Hive with Jan Day, DCBA(Password: It'sThe Honey-honey!)
- Record Keeping for the Backyard Beekeeper with Jan Day, DCBA(Password: It'sThe Honey-honey!