The Members page now includes a link to a map showing the location of members as at 26 June 2010. This is available only to members and that only the post code held on file is shown these are not the addresses where bees will be kept. Visit the members' page.
Author: apiarymanager
Multiple eggs in a cell
Do not assume that seeing many eggs in a cell is a sure sign that there is a laying worker. At the Association apiary we saw multiple eggs in a few cells where we were waiting for queen to start laying. When a young queen comes into lay she can lay multiple eggs in a … Continue reading Multiple eggs in a cell
Hive Thefts
We have had reports that hives have been stolen in South Wales. Be vigilant, keep hives out of sight of public roads, consider adding chains to gates if possible - may delay a thief allowing more time for an intruder to be detected.
Protected: Newsletter June 2010
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Small Hive Beetle Arrives in Hawaii
Small Hive Beetle (SHB) was confirmed present in Hawaii on April 27th 2010 . The European Commission is reviewing the derogation granted to the State of Hawaii to allow exports of queen bees to the EU. Whilst the apiary investigations are being completed in Hawaii we urge caution to all importers of queens. If you … Continue reading Small Hive Beetle Arrives in Hawaii
