Roda has always had a passion for nature and the arts.
With her camera and sketch pad in hand, she spent her childhood exploring the woods, chasing bees, and gardening with her dad.
As a young adult, she continued to celebrate nature through storytelling, art, and photography and shared these passions throughout her 20 year career as an elementary educator.
In 2014, Roda's lifelong beekeeping dream became a reality, and Indigo Acres Apiary was born.
Roda's love for education continues a.
Northern Bee Books The abc's of honey bees, paperback/roda shope
