Australian Bee Farming and an insight into extracting honey for hobby and commercial beekeepers. From October 2019 to March 2020 I was fortunate enough to be able to work on a 1,800 hive bee farm in New South Wales, Australia.…
Jane Medwell – Positive Aspects of Swarming
‘Positive Aspects of Swarming- catching them, housing them and using them’ Jane Medwell is a Master Beekeeper who “picked up” beekeeping from her mother and has passed it down to her son. She keeps bees in Warwickshire, where modern beekeeping…
John Vendy – Natural Beekeeping Top Bar Bee Hive
John has been interested in bees since being introduced to a hive when he was seven years old but, mainly due to work commitments, only started keeping bees in 2009. He has only kept bees in horizontal top-bar hives,…
Programme 2020
Date Venue Speaker Topic Feb 5th QMH John Vendy Natural Beekeeping Top Bar Bee Hive March 4th QMH Jane Medwell Swarm Catching April 2nd Bradwell VH Graham Royle Skyscraper Beekeeping May 6th QMH Matthew Ingram TBC July TBC Lymestone Brewery…
Beekeeping for Beginners 2020
The one-day course will enable complete beginners to make a confident start, whilst enhancing the skills and knowledge of those who have started recently.
AGM 2020
Skep making talk/demo – David Knowles
after the Skep making demo there will be a shared supper, let Pat Twigg know what you will bring
NSBKA Honey Show 2019
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