Regular meeting – Checking bees and Varrao rolls

Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Regular 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, Canada

Regular 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, Canada

Regular 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

Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Two 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, Canada

August 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, Canada

Regular 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, Canada

Regular 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, Canada

Regular meeting - Rolling for Varroa.  Checking queenless colony.

2021 AGM

Centennial Lodge, Queens Park Millennium Trail, Queens Park, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

2021 AGM at Centennial Lodge is open to all members who have paid their dues.  The meeting will include a discussion of club goals for year 2022.  See you all […]

Regular Meeting – Feeding Bees

Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

We are feeding syrup and pollen patties this Saturday and possibly merging two weak colonies, if the weather warms a bit.  Bring a bee suit if you have one.

Regular Meeting

Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Module 4 will be discussed - Chalkbrood and Varroa on the bottom board.