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Wk 5 - A year in the apiary

By sbka_admin | 11:36 PM BST, Sun March 29, 2026
Ipswich & East Suffolk
Ipswich & East Suffolk BKA Teaching Apiary, Wherstead Park, IP9 2BJ
Sun, 24 May 2026 - 14:00 - Sun, 24 May 2026 - 16:00

An elementary description of the annual cycle of work in the apiary.

Session Lead: Gemma

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Wk 4 - When queens go wrong

By sbka_admin | 11:36 PM BST, Sun March 29, 2026
Ipswich & East Suffolk
Ipswich & East Suffolk BKA Teaching Apiary, Wherstead Park, IP9 2BJ
Sun, 17 May 2026 - 14:00 - Sun, 17 May 2026 - 16:00

Learning the signs of a queen-less colony and how to test if a colony is queen-less. Learn the signs of laying workers and of a drone laying queen.

Session Lead: Brett

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Wk 3 - Honeybee Lifecycle

By sbka_admin | 11:12 PM BST, Sun March 29, 2026
Ipswich & East Suffolk
Ipswich & East Suffolk BKA Teaching Apiary, Wherstead Park, IP9 2BJ
Sun, 10 May 2026 - 14:00 - Sun, 10 May 2026 - 16:00

An elementary account of the development of queens, workers, and drones in the honeybee colony. State the periods spent by the female castes and the drone in the four stages of their life (egg, larva, pupa, and adult).

Session Lead: Emma N.

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I&ESBKA Newsletter - April - June

By sbka_admin | 10:13 PM GMT, Mon March 23, 2026
Ipswich & East Suffolk
Hello everyone!
Attached is the April - June 2026 newsletter. 
I hope you enjoy reading it and listening to the podcast based on it below.
If you’d like to contribute to the newsletter or have something you’d like included, please get in touch - I’d love to hear from you!
 
Thanks, 
Gemma
Apr Jun Newsletter.pdf (2.32 MB)
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