A Branch of the British Columbia Honey Producers' Association
Change of Day, Time, and Location. May Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday May 16th out door at the club bee yard. on Spiers Rd. Bring your questions, your show and tell Ideas, tips and techniques that have made your beekeeping easier. Meeting will start at 6:30 and run to 8:30. All interested beekeepers welcome. To find and Read More …
Kona Queens will be available for pick up at the North Okanagan Beekeepers Field-day Sunday April 30th. If you are interested in getting any you need to preorder them from Joe Lomand (250) 457-7193 as he will bring them with him. Order deadline to ensure the queens you need for delivery at the field day Read More …
Beekeeping Meeting Monday 20th March. Okanagan College Kelowna, 1000 KLO Rd. Building E, Room: E309 Monday March 20th. Time: 7:00-9:00 Our Monday night meeting will be our AGM with the election of officers and directors. This will be brief. We will have a discussion on holding a spring fields day, and what topics you would Read More …
Beekeeping Meeting Monday 27th Feb. Okanagan College Kelowna, 1000 KLO Rd. Building E Time: 7:00-9:00 in Room: E309 Our Monday night meeting will be a discussion on spring management. Transitioning our overwintered colonies into spring. Assessing colonies and aiding the weaker ones. Cleaning out hives that did not make it thru winter and assessing what Read More …
Beekeeping Meeting Monday 21st Nov. Okanagan College Kelowna, 1000 KLO Rd. Building E Time: 7:00-9:00 in Room: E309 This long overly warm fall has had some effect on the size of the winter hive populations in some hives. This has me concerned as we head into the coldest part of winter and into spring when Read More …
Beekeeping Meeting Monday 24 OCT. Okanagan College Kelowna, Building E Time: 7:00Pm – 9:00Pm in Room: E309 It has been a long while but the college has opened up to outside groups having meetings again. The topic for this Mondays meeting we will be covering winter hive preparations. Mite treatments, fall feeding, to winter wrapping.
As most of you are aware Interior Beekeepers have a large beekeeping display the Interior Provincial Expedition (Armstrong Fair) It runs Aug 31st to Sept 4th so we need 3 sets of 2 to man the exhibit each day to keep an eye on the display and observation hive, and to share your information on Read More …
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. North Okanagan Beekeepers Spring 2022 news. The college is still closed to non students so our monthly meeting are still on hold for now. The hives Read More …
North Okanagan Beekeepers September Bee Meeting Our Beekeepers Meeting will be held once again at the Bee Yard, on Monday Sept 13th 6:30 Pm till 8:30 Pm. Guest Speaker Brenna Hooper Apiary inspector for the Okanagan Shuswap area. North Okanagan Beekeepers September Bee Meeting
Due to a poor weather forecast next Monday, and with a Varroa mite treatment plan that should be a priority the Monday the 16th, we have decided to move the meeting to Thursday the 12th. Brenna M. Hooper will be our guest speaker, Brenna took over the inspection position from Stephanie for the North Okanagan Read More …