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MEMBER BULLETIN BOARD => GREETINGS/TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF => Topic started by: GrandpaBee on November 22, 2015, 12:51:18 PM

Title: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: GrandpaBee on November 22, 2015, 12:51:18 PM
I am in my first year of beekeeping and new to Beemaster. I live outside of Portland on land where I can keep my bees. We are at 1300 ft elevation so we are cooler and have shorter growing seasons than the Willamette valley. I have 1 hive and am building my second one for next year. So far my bees have flourished in spite of me - I was even able to harvest 10 lbs. of honey this year :grin: I look forward to learning as much as I can about my new hobby.

Richard
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: Dallasbeek on November 22, 2015, 06:30:22 PM
Welcome to Beemaster.  Lots of great people on this site that will be a big help.  One of our most active members is in Boring, OR, and she'll be very helpful to you, I'm sure.
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: GrandpaBee on November 22, 2015, 07:02:42 PM
Great! I was hoping there was going to be somebody nearby in the region.
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: Rurification on November 23, 2015, 09:27:56 AM
Welcome to the forum!   Very helpful people here.
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: BeeMaster2 on November 23, 2015, 01:00:21 PM
Welcome to Beemaster.
Jim
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: Maggiesdad on November 23, 2015, 09:25:47 PM
Welcome!
Title: Re: Hello from NW Oregon
Post by: GSF on November 25, 2015, 08:09:41 AM
Welcome