Below is the application for the 2023 BCBA Hive Grant. Details are in the application as are the requirements.
Category Archives: beekeeping
January 9, 2023 meeting
The Blount County Beekeepers Association meets at 6:30 pm on the second Monday of each month at the Church of Christ, 611 Sherwood Drive in Maryville, Tennessee. Setting up your apiary AND Queen rearing tips by BCBA Lifetime Member Chuck David!
November meeting
The Blount County Beekeepers Association meets at 6:30 pm on the second Monday of each month at the Church of Christ, 611 Sherwood Drive in Maryville, Tennessee. Our yearly auction will be held on Monday November 14th. These funds will be used for our short course and for the operation of the club. Please bringContinue reading “November meeting”
2022 TBA Regional Fall Conference
Inspections at the BCBA Apiary Sunday, June 5th, at 2pm. If any of you want to lend a hand.
BCBA Apiary Inspections
We will be at the BCBA Apiary Sunday May 15th at 2pm. The address is 1227 McArthur rd, Maryville. We will be checking the effectiveness of the European Foul Brood treatment in the affected colony as well as the progress of the other colonies and whether or not more space needs to be added yet.Continue reading “BCBA Apiary Inspections”
Club Apiary
We will be doing inspections at the BCBA this Saturday April 30th at 10 am. We will be checking on the progress of our recently installed packages, splits, and nucs. We will hopefully also be adding some honey supers. We plan on doing both single and double deep colonies this year. The purpose being toContinue reading “Club Apiary”
We will be at the BCBA club’s apiary at 1227 McArthur Rd, for installing Nucs on Saturday April 16, 2022 at 2pm. All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Club Apiary
We will be at the BCBA Apiary, 1227 McArthur rd, on Sunday, April 10th @2pm to inspect the hives, make a couple of splits, and install a new package of bees. The following Sunday (April 27, 2022) we will be back there installing nucs. Great learning opportunity for our new beekeepers.