We were very sorry to say farewell to one of our loyal members last Sunday at the Scolton Manor apiary meeting. Rosemary is moving away to Wiltshire, taking with her lots of wonderful memories of her time here in Pembrokeshire with her beekeeping friends. Those of us who regularly attend meetings will be eternally grateful … Continue reading Farewell to Rosemary!
Author: apiarymanager
Bee Skep Workshop
The talented lady who made the bee skeps in the walled garden at Scolton Manor is running a public skep workshop at Colby Woodland Gardens, Amroth, on Saturday the 25th June, 10am until 4pm. It is £35 per person and you will be presented with all the tools to keep. The event is out on facebook http://www.facebook.com/EcolisticArtworks/ soon … Continue reading Bee Skep Workshop
Buzz of excitement in Haverfordwest
There has been a lot of excitement as the result of a swarm of bees on the back of a car in Haverfordwest on Sunday, with interest all around the World! Listen to some of these interviews with BBC Radio 5 Live (26 minutes into the programme) and Australia's ABC Radio (1Hr 37M 45S into the programme) … Continue reading Buzz of excitement in Haverfordwest
WBKA Basic Assessment
The PBKA is very keen to improve its education and training programme, which includes encouraging members to take the WBKA Basic Assessment in order to promote high standards of beekeeping. We would like to hold an assessment here in Pembrokeshire if we can get enough participants, so if you would like to enrol please contact Lynfa … Continue reading WBKA Basic Assessment
Swansea & District Beekeepers Social Evening & Talk – Tuesday 10th May
Swansea & District Beekeepers' Society have kindly invited PBKA members to an evening talk and discussion 'hosted' by Robert Jones and entitled “Locally adapted bees, Native bees or Gower bees” on Tuesday 10th May. If you don't know Rob he has been beekeeping 'for a hundred years' and is a very experienced beekeeper. Rob is passionate about … Continue reading Swansea & District Beekeepers Social Evening & Talk – Tuesday 10th May
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 