Regular Meeting – Making a Split
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 1, unless raining.
Regular Meeting – Supering for the Honey Flow
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular 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 our colonies and rolling for varroa, which is a mandatory monthly task for every successful beekeeping operation. Also, we will have an additional session for […]
Regular Meeting – Collecting and Storing Bee Pollen and Propolis
Queens Park Queens Park Tennis Courts, New Westminster, British Columbia, CanadaRegular 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. We will also demonstrate both tasks on our live hives. We have several hives to check so bring a smoker, veil, and hive tool if […]