Julian Audsley and Adrian Davis will lead a conversational meeting about the ups and downs of beekeeping in 2024, and preparing for the 2025 season (which starts now!) 2 Oct 2024, 7.30-9.30pm, Littlebourne Village hall … Continue reading
Adrian Davis, Chairman Canterbury Beekeepers
Our last apiary meeting of the season will be at our Palmsted Wood, on Saturday September 7th after lunch. We need a team to help clear brushwood – for those of you who can give up some time to help … Continue reading
We plan to demonstrate the operations involved in removing supers from colonies, and extracting honey from frames, at Debbie’s home in Stanford (bottom of Stone Street) 2-4.30pm (see emails for more joining instructions) … Continue reading
Our next apiary meeting will be at our Palmsted Wood apiary on Saturday July 1st between 2-4pm. Many colonies will reach their maximum size around the summer solstice, so we’ll be looking at uniting smaller colonies to make a big … Continue reading
On this occasion we will be doing a “Bee Safari”, wherein we visit 4 different apiaries in the company of our excellent Seasonal Bee Inspector, Lisa Jenkins. We will start at 1300 in St Nicholas-at-Wade, where Bob Heddle has 5 … Continue reading