Interview with Lauren Pascarella

2024-05-18

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Attic Bee Podcast! Imagine having a honey bee "Venus fly-trapped" in your eyelashes, or stepping on a large nail while carrying a hive box (that you thought was empty!) full of agitated bees. Lauren Pascarella of BayBees Honey shares these tales and more! During my interview with Lauren, we cover a lot of ground, including her ongoing challenges with Metabolic Myopathy, the meditative qualities of beekeeping - even for people with ADHD, the importance of joining a bee club and...

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Attic Bee Podcast!

Imagine having a honey bee "Venus fly-trapped" in your eyelashes, or stepping on a large nail while carrying a hive box (that you thought was empty!) full of agitated bees. Lauren Pascarella of BayBees Honey shares these tales and more!

During my interview with Lauren, we cover a lot of ground, including her ongoing challenges with Metabolic Myopathy, the meditative qualities of beekeeping - even for people with ADHD, the importance of joining a bee club and finding a mentor, record keeping for your business, and creating safe habitats for native pollinators.

The following resources were mentioned in this episode...

Books by Tammy Horn:

Bees in America: How the Honey Bee Shaped a Nation

Beeconomy: What Women and Bees Can Teach Us about Local Trade and the Global Market

Organizations and events to explore, support, or donate to:

UMES Small Farm Conference

UMD Extension's Women in Agriculture

Lower Eastern Shore Beekeeping Association

Xerces Society

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