All CBKA members are encouraged to enter the Dover Honey Show – held in Nonington on 25th October. Entry forms need to be submitted by 18th October. Entry form and more details – DDBKA honey show 2014 … Continue reading
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There’s a new TV programme about beekeeping starting on Monday evening. “The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney” “Series which follows Martha Kearney’s bee-keeping year and explores the science, art and culture of the honeybee, the most ingenious insect … Continue reading
All members and friends of Canterbury Beekeepers Association, plus their partners are cordially invited to our CHRISTMAS SOCIAL EVENT Wednesday 4th December, 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The Veg Box Cafe, 1—2 Jewry Lane, Canterbury CT1 2RP http://thevegboxcafe.co.uk/ Entrance is through Hawks Lane car park … Continue reading
Many of you will know that Stuart Andrews, our chairman, is also vice-chair of the charity Bees Abroad, which aims to relieve poverty though beekeeping. He recently made a trip to Uganda to help train beekeepers – who themselves will … Continue reading
I was lucky enough to be invited to the media event and release of Bombus subterraneus (short-haired bumblebee) at Dungeness, to represent CBKA on 28th May. Many of you will have seen Dr Nikki Gammans talking about this at our … Continue reading