The Second Lady is the latest urban beekeeper in D.C.

By DCist Contributor Vanessa Schipani Photo by Vanessa Schipani White House beekeeper Charlie Brandts has transported more than one thousand bees using Metro — on more than one occasion. Brandts was the guest speaker at the D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation urban beekeeping course last Monday, the second class in a series of four. A carpenter for the White House, Brandts keeps bees at his home in Maryland. When President Barack Obama got word…