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
Adrian Davis, Chairman Canterbury Beekeepers
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
Just to confirm that we will have our first apiary meeting of the season on Saturday 20th April, 2-4pm, at our Palmsted Wood apiary. Hopefully you have already seen the date on our website, or on our Facebook page. As … Continue reading