April 13th 2018 MDT
Heads Up Fellow CIBA Members *Observation Hive Colony Installation tomorrow, Where: Holliday Park Nature Center, 6363 Spring Mill Rd., 46260When: Tomorrow, Saturday April 14th, 10:00CIBA’s Nature Center observation hive is perhaps the best in Central Indiana. Installing new honey bees is interesting and informative, very educational. Enter the Nature Center display area to the left as you enter the main door.This event was originally scheduled to take place during Monday evening’s meeting. &nb ...Continue Reading
April 7th 2018 MDT
Heads Up CIBA Beekeepers — April 16th Meeting - Only a few days away!Warmer weather is on the way! - Early Blooming Plants are Happy - Our Bees are Happy!*Are YOU ready? - Are your bees ready?*Join in at your April 16th CIBA meeting* Meet other beekeepers, Ask Questions, Receive Answers *Meeting Agenda will include*Seasonal Questions and Answers Dealing with Swarms by David Hocutt Journal Presentation by Jim Berndt Nuc Installaation in Observation Hive - More info to follow. Hive for Five continues - Your op ...Continue Reading
March 25th 2018 MDT
Do you know what is going on inside your beehive? - David Hocutt is providing monthly updates. Here is the one for March. (Visit the CIBA Website for January and February reports. Check back soon for April’s-----------Inside the Hive March 2018by David HocuttSitting here today at my computer it is 24 oF outside with a small amount of snow on the ground. I am sure that today my bees are in cluster again.Hard to believe how warm it was a couple of weeks ago. On February 20th, after a few warmish days it w ...Continue Reading
March 18th 2018 MDT
Monday, March 19th MeetingJoin us! Our March program will include (Additional items added soon)Learn more about helping your surviving colonies make it through these last crucial weeks Lost your bees (Dead Outs)… Learn what to do and not do with last year’s hives Still looking to purchase nucleus colonies (nucs) or packages? Still interested in starting out with Beekeeping? There will be MORE. Check out our Hive for $5 FundraiserA chance to win a single deep Langstroth hive: Bottom Board, Inner and Top Covers 10-Frames ...Continue Reading
March 6th 2018 MDT
Equipment Assembly Workshop (Free)—March 10th – 10:00 AM to …. 4:00 PMWorkshop at Cincinnati Flooring—8320 Brookville Road, Indianapolis IN 46239, Suite M—(Come around back to Suite M. There will be signs.)Come at any time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. (Late morning and afternoon are usually less crowded.)—Bring your unassembled hives, frames, foundation, etc. - Come watch - Ask Questions—Tools, nails, fasteners, wire for wiring wax foundation, etc. will be provided!NO NEW Hive Woodenware will be ...Continue Reading
February 28th 2018 MDT
It is HERE. - Wonderful House Plants! Help support the Indiana State School for Blind and Visually Impared. Located at 75th and College Ave ...Continue Reading
February 17th 2018 MDT
Remember - CIBA monthly meeting this coming Monday. We are pleased to announce Moriah Nunley our guest presenter!*Using Beeswax With Soap MakingThere are many hive products beyond honey. Beeswax is one of them. One of its many uses is that of an ingredient for making soap.Moriah Nunley is a member of the Indy Southside Beekeepers Group where she contributes her perspectives on beekeeping and the various ways in which she uses hive products in making marketable products. She also offers classes on her techniques. — You ...Continue Reading
January 31st 2018 MDT
**Heads Up For CiBA's February 19th Meeting*We are pleased to announce Moriah Nunley our guest presenter!*Using Beeswax With Soap MakingThere are many hive products beyond honey. Beeswax is one of them. One of its many uses is that of an ingredient for making soap.Moriah Nunley is a member of the Indy Southside Beekeepers Group where she contributes her perspectives on beekeeping and the various ways in which she uses hive products in making marketable products. She also offers classes on her techniques. — You will enj ...Continue Reading
January 16th 2018 MDT
Below is the current list for available suppliers of nucs and packages. Contact individual dealers for specifics. ...Continue Reading
January 15th 2018 MDT
CIBA’s First Meeting for 2018 is tomorrow evening, TUESDAY, January 16th,* Monday is MLK, Jr. Holiday - Nature Center will be Closed* (*Back to Mondays in February, Monday the 19th)*6:30 PM - Holliday Park Nature Center, 6363 Spring Mill Rd., 46260***Much will be going on:Help for new beekeepers Also: Tim Caldwell will conduct a new beekeeper session + Q/A on Saturday February 10th. Updated list of suppliers for Nucs and Packages Questions about your bees ...Continue Reading
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