Category: Bee Club Apiary Beekeeping

Below is info on AgriStability that could possibly be used by those beekeepers who are missing out on income from pollination of cherries and other soft fruits because of the January deep freeze. It is a chance to recover some of your lost income! https://mailchi.mp/262a6344a49a/september-update-agm-news-16939895?e=87392ec964

Bee Club Apiary Honey Extraction Aug, 12th 9:30 pm removing honey and extracting from the clubs bee hives first field on the left on Spiers Rd. Will look at mite levels and put together a treatment plan, either Apivar then of if numbers are low wait and put Formic on later. August is a busy Read More …

Saturday beekeeping at the club apiary on Spiers Rd. Have some nucs to deal with. Some queens and hives to check and some painting and sorting in the Seacan to get ready to extract. Sat. July 22 9:00 to till it gets to warm, (noon) If you could volunteer a couple of hours it would Read More …

Hi All Haven’t been down to the club bee yard in the last month due to getting a nasty infection in my leg. It is on the mend but still not 100%. Thanks to Sue, Rich and Rick for looking after the hives while I have been recouping. We are going to check for a Read More …

Click on link below for full program schedule and instruction PDF. North Okanagan Beekeepers Field Day Sunday April 30th

BCHPA Membership Renewal deadline. It is time to renew your BCHPA membership. By renewing before Jan 31st Our club will receive a re-bait to cover your North Okanagan membership. The BCHPA and to bolster it’s membership They offered a rebate to branch associations by sharing part of the annual membership paid to the BCHPA. This Read More …

I screwed up when posting the date of the extraction of our bee club honey the date is Sat, Aug 20th. Still have room on the IPE volunteer schedule, You can sent a Text or Call 250 240 0227 or Email me at K_S_Rae@hotmail.com Honey extraction 2 options rent the 4 frame and extract at Read More …

Bee Club Honey Extraction Day.PART 2 Saturday August 20th 10:00 Am to Late 7:00 Pm. We will be pulling supers of honey and extracting them. We are meeting up in the bee yard. Saturday August 20th. starting at about 10:00 to 7:00. We will cover different options for removing bees from the supers from shake Read More …

BEE CLUB Honey Extraction Day. Sunday August 7th 10:00 to 3:00. We will be pulling supers of honey and extracting them. We are meeting up in the bee yard. Sunday August 7th. starting at about 10:00 to 3:00. We will cover different options for removing bees from the supers from shake & bee brush, escape Read More …

I will be down at the bee yard on Monday Aug 1st. 10:00 ish I need to check for space. I also need to sort out and get the container ready for honey extraction.to get there, In the field on the left, 300 meters down Spiers Rd off of KLO Rd. Honey Extractor for Rent. Read More …