Programme of Events

October 2024

 

Sat 5 – Baldwyns Apiary

2pm – Repairs to hive parts, Tidying of apiary. Bring suitable tools.

 

Sat 12 – Hall Place DA15 1PQ

2:30pm – AGM.

 

Sat 19 – Baldwyns Apiary

2pm – Installation of mouse guards and chicken wire mesh protection against                                          woodpeckers. Bring suitable tools.

 

Sat 26 – Ruxley Apiary

9:30am – Installation of mouse guards and woodpecker protection cages. Elderberry                            bushes cut out from the perimeter hedge. Smelly bonfire.

 

November 2024

 

Sat 2 – Baldwyns Apiary

2pm – Cleaning equipment, repairs.

 

Sat 9 – Ruxley Apiary

9:30am – Cleaning of equipment, repairs.

 

Sat 16 – Baldwyns Apiary

2pm – Final check before the apiaries are closed for the winter.

 

Sat 23 – Ruxley Apiary

9:30am – Early mince pies with mulled wine, final check before the apiaries are closed                         for the winter.

 

Sat 30 – Baldwyns Apiary

Apiary closed

 

December 2024

 

Apiaries closed for winter.

 

Contacts

Chairman
Paul Fisher: 07590 486464

Vice Chairman
David Rea : 07973 802 569

Branch Secretary
Lilian Oorthuysen-Dunne : 020 8301 2496

Apiarist
Rudy Repka : 01689 828062

Ruxley Apiary Managers
Tony Moore: 01322 434674
Phil Hanson: 07950 646622
Peter Jones: 020 8298 0611

Baldwyns Apirary Managers
Mike Hill : 020 8859 4990
Donna Hoy: 07958 688211

Membership:
Colin Newton : 020 8301 0137

Swarms:
David Rea: 07973 802 569
Keith Dungate: 07909682080

General Enquiries
ruxleybeekeepers@yahoo.com