Regular Meeting – Equalizing Once Again
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting this Saturday. We will be equalizing once again and checking for the honey flow. Blackberries will open soon and all colonies need to be ready to take advantage […]
Regular Meeting
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaHi folks! We will meet Saturday at 10 am unless it is raining heavily. If raining, we will postpone until the afternoon. Keep an eye on WhatsApp for updates. Either […]
Regular Meeting
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaHello Everyone! Regular meeting this Saturday on all colonies. Honey flow is on so the stronger colonies might need their second super. See you soon!
Regular meeting – Checking bees and Varrao rolls
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting to check bee health, honey production, and to roll all colonies for Varroa.
Regular Meeting – With Bald-faced Hornets
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting. Checking all colonies for queen rite and honey production. Also dissecting bald-faced hornet's nest - compliments of Maddy.
Regular Meeting – First Honey Harvest of the Year !!
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting consisting of Module 10 - Honey Harvest, followed by our first honey harvest of the year! Very exciting. Bring a bee suit, veil, smoker, and BEE BRUSH to […]
Regular meeting. Check for swarming. Check if enough empty space in honey supers
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting to see if the colonies are swarming. Also check to make sure there is at least a half box of empty frames in the honey super. If not, […]
Regular Meeting
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaTwo weeks to go before our final harvest and start of feed and medication. We will be checking for brood disease and honey stores this week.
Regular Meeting – Fall Preparation Discussion
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaAugust 15 is the end of the current season and the start of the next season. What a beekeeper does at this time is essential to ensure colonies survive over […]
Regular Meeting – Feed, Queen, Varroa Check
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting this week. We check all colonies for feed, a laying queen, and disease. We will also roll six colonies for Varroa. It is an important task that requires […]
Regular meeting – Feed and Formic Acid Pads
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting. We need to feed syrup and apply the second of four formic acid pads. The first treatment was applied Monday of this week. We will apply 4 treatments, […]
Regular Meeting – Rolling for Varroa
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular meeting - Rolling for Varroa. Checking queenless colony.