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May 2022 Committee Minutes

The May ’22 Committee Minutes are now available here.

by Ed Bennett 23/06/2022

June Gap

On Thursday evening (16 June 2022) Members from the Association me at the Shugborough Apiary for one of our weekly ‘Bee Chats’. This week’s topic was all about the ‘June Gap’ which Gill Stanford kindly looked into and gave a talk on her findings. Super delicious cakes were also enjoyed thanks to Chris and Roberts. … Continue reading June Gap

by Gemma Phillips 17/06/2022

June in the Apiary

The BBKA share their ‘In the Apiary’ blog from Jeremy Quinlan; Master Beekeeper, NDB, Suffolk BKA who writes about what we should be doing in the apiary in June. https://www.bbka.org.uk/blog/june-in-the-apiary

by Gemma Phillips 13/06/202213/06/2022

July Beginner Beekeeper Course

by Gemma Phillips 12/06/2022

Wildlife at the Castle

by Gemma Phillips 22/05/2022

World Bee Day 2022

by Gemma Phillips 20/05/2022

South Staffordshire Beekeepers

South Staffordshire Beekeepers
National Bee Unit’s Latest News:
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Shugborough Apiary
National Trust Shugborough Estate
Milford
ST17 0UP
Hilton Green Apiary
Green Lane
Essington
WV11 2BG

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