In celebration of National Honey Bee Day on August 17, the public is invited to learn about bees and native plants for pollinators at Edison and Ford Winter Estates. The days' itinerary includes a live honey extraction demonstration, a honey bee lecture by David Westervelt with Florida State Beekeepers Association, and Tony Mauriello and Kara Tyler- Julian from the Coccoloba Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society will give a presentation on Florida native plants for pollinators. Additionally, there will be local honey available for sale and tasting and informational tables with guests from the Florida Native Plant Society, Florida State Beekeepers Association, and Solitary Homes. Florida native and other pollinator plants will be available for purchase. This free event does not include tours of the homes, gardens, museum, or laboratory.
Saturday Aug 17, 2019
August 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Edison and Ford Winter Estates 2350 McGregor Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33901 This is a free event
239-334-7419 Celebrate National Honey Bee Day at Edison and Ford Winter Estates
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