Dear Beekeepers The WBKA will be holding a webinar about Swarming on Tuesday 9th June 2020 at 7pm. Wally Shaw will give a presentation about dealing with a colony that has set up to swarm lasting about 45 mins. After that talk there will be an opportunity for those attending the webinar to ask questions … Continue reading WBKA webinar on swarming
Author: apiarymanager
June gap – potential starvation risk!
Just to remind all beekeepers that the June gap can still happen and large growing colonies with little or no available forage, can quickly result in a shortage of stores. So be sure to check that your bees have enough food, especially if you have taken off any spring honey. Note that if you add … Continue reading June gap – potential starvation risk!
Offer of site in Eglwyswrw……
We have about 5 acres of meadow land in Eglwyswrw and we are looking for a private beekeeper to bring their hives etc and put bees in our fields. 🐝 If you are interested, please contact Nick on 07970271673 or Amanda on 07398052614
Offer of a site
Message from Dr Roger Burns - After injury, I have stopped beekeeping at Camrose. I will continue to care for the wild flower Meadow. I have one PBKA member who is going to place a couple of hives there, but he agrees that there are 3 other locations on the field that can take beehives So … Continue reading Offer of a site
Wanted!
WANTED 4/6 Second-hand National size Supers (frames not necessary). Must be in good condition please. Please contact : Ken or Pauline on : 07733 047 389 or email: critchlow23@btinternet.com