David Tinker, has new 1 lb honey jars with lids for sale. Collect from Pembroke Dock. For details contact David on 01646 684708.
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Honey Survey
Calling all beekeepers! If you'd like to find out what your bees are feeding on, please send Laura Jones a sample of your honey. Here's how: https://botanicgarden.wales/science/saving-pollinators/2017-honey-survey/
Invertbee Syrup
Please note that as in previous years, an order will be made shortly by the association for Invertbee syrup at a discounted rate for PBKA members only. This syrup is ideal for winter feeding and superior to sugar syrup. For details and to make an order, please ring Jeremy Percy or email him at jeremypercy@gmail.com
Varroa warning from the NBU
In some regions of the UK, colonies are starting to show symptoms of high levels of Varroa mites, for example wing deformities and perforated cappings. Therefore, it might be prudent to start monitoring colony mite populations and information on how to do this can be found on page 15 of the Managing Varroa booklet. Also, … Continue reading Varroa warning from the NBU
Events at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre
We welcomed our friends from the Bridgend Beekeepers' Association to the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre last Saturday, who came to visit the facility and enjoy the grounds on a beautiful summer's day. It was great to see them! This Saturday 24th June we are holding another 'Taster Session' for would be beekeepers (now fully subscribed!) and on Sunday … Continue reading Events at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre