Posts Tagged: Amina Harris
A Honey of a Day, a Honey of a Picnic
It promises to be a "honey of a day" and a "honey of a picnic" at the 101st annual UC Davis Picnic...
Beekeepers like to sample honey fresh from a comb. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
This was the scene of last year's honey tasting event at Briggs Hall. That's Extension apiculturist Eric Mussen, now retired, staffing the table. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Marla Spivak's Keynote Speech: 'Helping Bees Stand on Their Own Six Feet'
"Helping Bees Stand on Their Own Six Feet." Yes, honey bees have six feet, and that's the title of...
Honey bee foraging on a tulip. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Mid-Winter Beekeepers' Feast
"It is the middle of winter," writes Amina Harris, director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination...
Honey bee pollinating an almond blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee foraging on guara. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A Gathering of Beekeepers: Follow That Buzz!
Follow that buzz! When the California State Beekeepers' Association, founded in 1889,...
CSBA President Bill Lewis of the San Fernando Valley talks bees with Barbara Allen-Diaz, vice president of the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) at the California Agriculture Day, State Capitol, in March. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bees pollinating almonds. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A Taste of Honey
Honey connoisseur Amina Harris, director of the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center, opens...
Jar of lavender honey rests next to the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center's Honey Flavor Wheel. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The jar of lavender honey, "miel de lavande," is from France. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Amina Harris sniffs the aroma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)