The daffodils are out, and that can only mean one thing Spring is round the corner. With that in mind, we will be looking to opening the Apiary up for members to come and help manage the hives, and meet up for a cup of tea and a chat.
The plan this year is to open the apiary on Saturday afternoon through April, weather dependant, then back to the normal Tuesday early evening from May.
Please keep an eye open on forthcoming events where full details and timings will be provided.
The British Beekeepers Association Spring Convention 2024 kicked off for the 46th year on Friday 12th April at Harper Adams University. This was during a
Remembering Julian Routh… On Sunday 14th April, we gathered at our Apiary with some of Julian’s family to plant a commemorative apple tree. Our Association shared
Our Apiary opened on Saturday 6th April for our first meet up and maintenance sessions. We split into a few groups and diligently undertook our
On Saturday 3rd February a group of around 16 people headed to WBKA headquarters at Stoneleigh for a day of microscopy. The motivation was different
Our 6 week winter beginners course started on Tuesday 6th February. We have had a record number of places this year, with 20 ‘newbees’ taking
Chairman’s Report 2023 Each year when I sit down to write this report I think to myself, all I need to do is get last
Promoting the craft of beekeeping and to support beekeepers in Sutton Coldfield and north Birmingham.