From Super to Show: At July's meeting we will be going through everything you need to know from how to extract your honey from the supers, storing honey, filling jars and especially what you need to do to enter your honey and win 1st prize at the various village shows this summer.
Graham Franklin is opening his out-apiary to members for a visit on Saturday 27th July. Graham has around 7 colonies, a number of nucs, and has been queen rearing this year using the Millar method. Lots to see then! Contact Graham via the Shipston Secretary if you want to join in the visit to his… Read More »Shipston Beekeepers Members Apiary Visits – Graham Franklin
Put the date in your diary now - details (such as where!) to follow
Feeding, varroa treatments, uniting weak colonies, we'll try to cover it all!
Andrew Durham will be giving a ‘Beekeepers Update’ for Asian Hornet Week 2024 via Zoom. Link to join Zoom talk: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88324939286?pwd=k6Qd9FZVD2lXctx1XTCF2cGvRBl6kU.1 For the Meeting ID and Password please see the Members Area This talk will also be streamed to YouTube for those unavailable to watch live.
Our Annual bring and Taste Honey Show - details to follow.
Amanda Cadge will take us through all the culinary uses of honey.