Month: July 2018

  Hello, Buncombe County Beekeepers,   I hope that you and your girls are doing well and getting ready to  go to the NCSBA  Summer Meeting this weekend at Blue Ridge Community College.   For our August meeting we are going to have our annual ice cream social. We will be supplying the ice cream with some vegan options, but we ask that you please bring your own cup/bowl and utensils. Also please bring toppings to share.   For the meeting as we near the end of our nectar flow (not counting goldenrod) we will have two of our club members, Dave Cowart and Greg Rogers, talk to us about what you should be doing to get your girls ready their winter. As these twoRead More

This Saturday, 07/14/2018, 10 am to noon at the BCBC Apiary at the Lord’s Acre, we will do:  Hive inspection, we need to check on our supercedure and swarm hive. Robbing awareness Mite assessment Smoker 101 Bring your veil and some water.   All BCBC members and guests are welcome. Bring your veil and some water. Marshall Mullins, Coordinator for the BCBC/Lord’s Acre Apiary, 231-8284 7/14/18 10 am -noon  7/19-21 GONE TO NCSBA CONVENTION IN FLAT ROCK, Register online asap! 7/28/18 10 am -noon  7/30/18    Certified Practical test by appointment only 8/4/18 10 am -noon  8/18/18 10 am -noon  9/1/18 noon – 2pm 9/15/18    noon – 2pm 9/29/18 noon – 2pm TBA   The Lord’s Acre is easy to find with Google Maps. Just clickRead More