Events

Pick up your package bees at Honeybee Centre Thursday, March 4, at 6 pm. Tour of the facility open to everyone who attends. Packages picked up and tour provided.  We […]

Meet at 10 am to pour four packages in the Queen's Park yard.  See photo in the 2021 picture album. We met and poured four packages.  Pretty windy and cold, […]

Meet at the Queens' Park yard to release queens from the four packages poured on Friday and to check the overwintered survivor colony to ensure they are eating.

Meet in the bee yard to review bee diseases and pests.  See Module 4. Weather permitting, we will roll for varroa.  Also need to check and feed our packages! Fifteen […]

Saturday morning in the bee yard.  Discussion on spring build-up, equalizing, and making increases.  See Module 5 in the Education section of the website. Then we need to feed packages […]

Regular meeting this Saturday.  Just feed and brood check.  No module this week - too early in the season to discuss swarms.  We can discuss whatever issues club members are […]

No meeting today, however, please come at 10 am if you need pollen patties.  The 1 pound patties are from Global Patties and contain 15% pollen.  Club members only can […]

Lots to cover about swarms - prevention, capture, and caring !  Check out module 6 on the Education page.  Big day.  Bring a chair. Bring a smoker and veil if […]

Regular meeting this week with no specific topic to be discussed.  Bring questions.  Bring show and tell.  Weather is supposed to be warm and sunny - perfect for detailed colony […]

Regular meeting this Saturday.  We will make a split using brood and bees from multiple colonies.  Please bring questions and any show and tell items! Queen rearing starts Saturday, May […]

Regular meeting this Saturday from 10 to noon at our Queen's Park bee yard.  We will be discussing when to super for the honey flow.  Then we will be checking […]

Regular meeting this Saturday with a 20 minute discussion on how to collect and store bee pollen and propolis.  Check out Module 9 in the Education section of our website.  […]