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If you are considering keeping bees, you would be well advised to join your local branch of the BBKA, where you will find unlimited friendly and enthusiastic advice from fellow beekeepers.

The Lincolnshire Beekeepers' Association

Young Cupid robs a skep!

Lincolnshire Show 2011
Come along to the LBKA Tent at the Lincolnshire Show.
22nd and 23rd June 2011.
» Lincolnshire Show


Annual Bee Auction
Next Auction: Saturday, 2nd April 2011
The following information has been provided by Alan Campion:
Sale Secretary, Lincoln Beekeepers Association

» Sale of Bees and Equipment.
» Saturday, 2nd April 2011.
» County Showground, Scampton, just off A15 North of Lincoln.
» Bees and equipment accepted from 3pm till 6pm. Friday 1st April.
» Viewing from 9am Saturday. It is likely the Sale will start at 11am, not 12 noon.
» The sale has become one of the major sales in the region for beekeeping items.
» In 2010 we sold 58 colonies of bees and over £10,000 worth of equipment.
» 12.5% Sellers commission - 5% Buyers premium.

Further details from Alan Campion 01522 522679
J. Williams 01522 730365, Jonathan Korejko 01526 378222

For further information contact Alan Campion:[alan.campion133@btinternet.com]

For information on keeping bees, dealing with swarms, prevention of spray accidents, diagnosis and treatment of bee diseases and the supply of beekeeping equipment &c. the following may be useful:

Lincolnshire Beekeepers'
Quarterly Review
Deadlines are as follows:
» 20th March - April edition
» 20th June - July edition
» 20th September - October edition
» 20th December - January edition
Queen-marking Colour Codes
» 2004, 2009 = Green
» 2005, 2010 = Blue
» 2006, 2011 = White
» 2007, 2012 = Yellow
» 2008, 2013 = Red


Useful links...


Other really useful contacts...


Bees down your chimney?

If all else fails contact Lincoln & District Pest Control Services who specialise in such problems.

Telephone: 01522 791759.


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