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Quick Links Information for newcomers to learn about the fascinating craft of Beekeeping in Getting Started. Practical advice on many aspects of Beekeeping in our Knowledge Centre. The latest reports from the SBKA President and other Officers. Information about the shows at which the SBKA will be represented; come along and see us at these upcoming events. For our members, read the latest news letters and press releases. Find out who's who in our Divisions. Contact our webmaster to comment on or contribute to our website |
Mendip & District Division
Hon Secretary:- Alan Weaver, Netherleigh, Ham Lane , Paulton, Bristol 01761 417604
Programme 2010
Tues. 12 th Jan. to Tues 16 th Feb. (6 Tuesdays) “Beekeepers Improvers Course”. No charge.
Tutor: Mr. David Maslen, at Chilcompton Village Hall. Start at 7.30pm.
Sat 20 th Feb. “SBKA Lecture Day” at Kings of Wessex School, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Fri 5 th Mar. Skittles & Buffet at East Harptree Village Club. Start at 7.30pm.
March 13th. SBKA AGM at West Pennard.
Fri. 19 th Mar. Dr. Ivor Davis NDB, will talk on “Planning for the coming Season”
Sun. 11 th Apr. Miss. Megan Seymour-Seasonal Bee Inspector.At Mr. Jon Barron's apiary, Holcombe. Meet at 2.30pm. (Ring 01761 233447 for directions)
April. BBKA Spring Convention, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire.
Sat. 15 th May. David Maslen demonstate swarm control, plus the Bailey frame change.
At Mr Ross Thompson's apiary, Carlingcott.( 01761 420204 for dections)
Sun. 13 th June. Open day at Fosse Farm Holcombe. (Ring 01761 233447 for directions)
Sat. 19 th Jun. “Queen Rearing and making up Nucs”. Mr. Simon Jones, Seasonal Bee Inspector. At Mr. Alan Weaver's Goosard apiary. 2.00pm.
Sat. 17 th Jul. “Healthy Working Hives”, with Mr. Pat Marden.
At Pat's Stowey apiary. Meet at 2.30pm.( 01761 435382 for directions)
Sat. 14 th Aug. Assessing the Honey Crop and performance of each hive (Queens)
Mr Adam Vevers, Bee Inspector.At Web-Stile Farm, Hinton Blewett.
Sat. 11 th Sep. Various Treatments for Varroa plus assessing/discussing feeding requirements and feeders for various hives. At Chatsworth, Paulton.
Fri 22 th Oct. “Mendip Beekeepers Association” Annual General Meeting.
Speaker prior to AGM to be arranged.
