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 well as early season inspections of a few weak colonies, we will be demonstrating some…
The first of our 2024 meetings will be held on Wednesday 7th February, at 7.30-9.30pm in the Lounge at Littlebourne War Memorial Hall Complex (w3w link), High St, Littlebourne, Canterbury CT3 1ST You will all be aware of the threat that Asian Hornets pose to beekeeping, and insect life generally. The hibernating queens will soon…
In what has become a long-running tradition, we are planning our December branch meeting to be a festive occasion, with the focus on food and good company. Magdalene Mei Halkes will lead a crack team of chefs in producing meals for us all to share, We are still finalising the menu, but it will be…
Our next indoor meetings will be held on Wednesday 1st November, at 7.30-9.30pm in the Lounge at Littlebourne War Memorial Hall Complex (w3w link), High St, Littlebourne, Canterbury CT3 1ST This will be our AGM meeting, but also a “not a Honey Show” meeting. We need to elect/confirm the committee for the next year –…
Whilst the warm days might suggest otherwise, we are moving into the winter season for beekeeping, and the first of our indoor meetings will be held on Wednesday 4th October, at 7.30-9.30pm in the Lounge at Littlebourne War Memorial Hall Complex (w3w link), High St, Littlebourne, Canterbury CT3 1ST We are planning to do a…
