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.

Regular Meeting – Module 5 Spring Build-up

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

Some of our colonies are growing into large populations and we need to plan removing brood to prevent swarming.  This week we will discuss spring build up, equalizing, and making […]

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

Queen check and making four nucs.  Three colonies have significant honey coming in !!

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

Regular meeting - New beekeepers start at 9:30.  Everyone else 10:00 start.  Discussion is the beekeeper's calendar and the start of the main honey flow.

Bee Yard Meeting – Equipment Clean-up

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

Looking for 6-8 volunteers to clean frames, boxes etc Bring hive tool, work gloves and work clothes.

Bee Yard Meeting – Spring

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

All meetings are subject to change due to weather ie Pouring Rain. Spring start up Opening and accessing the hives that have died over the winter. Bring bee suit and […]