It is that time of the year when the invasive plant Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) is in flower usually along river banks. This is a good late source of nectar and pollen for bees although the plant is in the top ten invasive plants identified by the Environment Agency for containment and control. The flower … Continue reading White Bees!
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WBKA Train the Trainer weekend – October 29th – 30th 2011
PBKA Members are invited to apply for one of two places at this training weekend to be held at the International Pavilion, on the Royal Welsh Agricultural Showground, starting at mid-day on Saturday 29th October and finishing after lunch on Sunday 30th October 2011. This training event, sponsored and funded by the Welsh Regional Cooperative, … Continue reading WBKA Train the Trainer weekend – October 29th – 30th 2011
Visit us at the Pembrokeshire County Show
Once again we will be at the County Show with an observation hive (can you spot the queen?) and members on hand to answer your beekeeping questions. The Pembrokeshire County Show takes place on the 16th, 17th and 18th of August. You will find our display at one end of the Craft and Horticulture display … Continue reading Visit us at the Pembrokeshire County Show
Selling Honey?
We often get enquiries from people looking for 'local' honey and recently from someone who wishes to stock local honey. If you are a member of the Association, have honey for sale this year, and wish to be put on our list of honey sellers please complete and submit the following form:
Honey Show 2011
The Honey Show held in October each year is where members meet up and show their hive products, beekeeping equipment and photographs. The 2011 show is taking place on Wednesday, October 12th at Haverfordwest Cricket Club. Note change of date. Entries to be staged by 7.00 pm for judging to start at 7.30 pm. View … Continue reading Honey Show 2011
