The SBBKA is eagerly anticipating our annual Christmas dinner, a festive celebration of last year’s work. The venue will be festively decorated, with a menu featuring honey in various dishes. A ‘Honey Exchange’ will allow members to share their harvests, and the evening will include reflections on their conservation efforts and plans for the future. […]

Welcome, beekeeping enthusiasts, to the commencement of the beekeeping year! As we embrace the vibrant season of Spring, adorned with blossoms and renewed vitality, we gather to explore the essential tasks that define this pivotal time in apiculture. Join us as seasoned experts share their insights into the intricacies of hive management, pollination, and honey […]

Greetings, fellow bee enthusiasts, and welcome to the exciting kickoff of the beekeeping year, centered around the captivating world of swarms and the art of collecting them. As Spring unfolds, so too does the potential for swarming, a natural spectacle that both fascinates and challenges beekeepers. Today, we embark on a journey into the intricate […]

Gerry Collins, our esteemed speaker for today's session, brings a wealth of expertise and passion to the forefront as he delves into the fascinating world of Queen bees and the art of caring for these vital pollinators. With a deep-rooted knowledge in apiculture and a commitment to sustainable beekeeping practices, Gerry not only explores the […]