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Bzzzzzz: Honeybees and wild hives in the Argus-Courier

My latest Petaluma Nature Almanac column in the Petaluma Argus-Courier  (April 2025) is tied to honeybee swarm season. I introduce Gina Brown, a Sebastopol resident and former beekeeper who has created what she calls a "wild hive," a portable, low-tech, natural-type hive that provides a safe home for honeybees while they forage and pollinate. Read all about it here !

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