Please note - start time changed to 14:00 (from 13:00), apologies for any inconvenience. In our first open session of the year, open to all members we'll looking at swarm collection with Chris Chilver - the equipement needed and what to do. If you are not a member but are still interested in coming along please … Continue reading →
I am delighted to share that some marvellous and generous members have put themselves forward to host a bee Safari for members of WSBKA; Rebecca Greeves, Tim Cox, Chris and Judy Chilver on Sunday July 14th. Date: Sunday July 14th Time: 09.45 Meet: Rebecca Greeves, Makins Farmhouse, Donkey Lane, Stanningfield, IP29 4RA Parking: Cars to … Continue reading →
Please note that the date of this event has been changed to the 21st of July, not the 16th of June as originally stated. We will be hosting a ticketed 'Open Day' at the association apiary on Sunday the 21st of July from 14:00 - 16:00. This is aimed at non-beekeepers who would like to have … Continue reading →
The open apiary session on Sunday this week will be a full disease check, led by Sylvia. This promises to be a interesting and educational time, please come along if you are able.
A session on preparing bees for winter will take place on Sunday 18th August from 11.00 am to 1.00 pm, followed by clear up time. The session is primarily intended for beginner and new beekeepers, although all members are welcome.There will be a mix of practical activities with underpinning rationale which will be based on the National … Continue reading →