Extension can assist you on your beekeeping journey

Bee frame with bees

Interested in jumpstarting your beekeeping journey? Join our Bee & Pollinator Club!

Additional beekeeping clubs in northern Nevada include:  

Bee & Garden Seminar 2026

Extension's 2026 Bee & Garden Seminar, held March 21 - 22 at the Douglas County Community & Senior Center, will focus on beekeeping, vegetable gardening, fruit tree care, integrated pest management in home landscapes and much more. 

Seminar schedule |  9 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

March 21 - Beekeeping Topics: Hive Anatomy & Dissections, Pest & Disease and much more. 

March 22 - Gardening Topics: Fruit Tree Care, Insect ID & Management, Vegetable Gardening and much more. 

Seminar add-on workshops |  5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Hands-on educational events at Extension's Douglas County office

March 20 - Create Your Own Pollinator Habitat Workshop                                           

March 21 - Seed Starting & Transplanting Workshop

Registration

Registration open soon and includes all seminar materials, as well as lunch and snacks.

Bee on a allium bloom

Resources to support pollinators

From hands-on classes to the latest research, Extension offers ways and resources to support our native and non-native pollinator species. Curious how you can help support pollinators too?

Learn about gardening for pollinators
 

Pollinator Classes & Events (next 2 months)

 
View next year's calendar

Meet the Team

Jessica Gardner
Jessica Gardner
Program Leader & Contact
782-9960
jessicagardner@unr.edu
Daunelle Wulstein
Daunelle Wulstein
Program Leader & Contact
495-0105
daunellew@unr.edu