We had an excellent first training session of the season this afternoon, with a mixed turnout of beginners and improvers! Plenty to look at and lots of questions for the trainers. Many thanks to all who came along, with a special 'Thank You' to the training team who did a magnificent job as always! See … Continue reading Excellent first meeting of the season! π
Author: apiarymanager
Protected: First PBKA Apiary Meeting of the 2025 season – this Sunday 27th April at 2pm – PBKA Members only!
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Reminder: Simple Queen Rearing with Dan Basterfield Thu, Apr 24, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM BST
Register now! Dan grew up with beekeeping around him, earning pocket money by clipping and marking queens. Having spent 15 years working in large companies, he returned to the family beekeeping business in Devon in 2005, and with his father expanded the business and built a brand new Honey Farm as the centre of … Continue reading Reminder: Simple Queen Rearing with Dan Basterfield Thu, Apr 24, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM BST
Advice if you think you have a Swarm of Honey Beesπ
Honey Bees can swarm at any time from roughly mid-April to August. A swarm of bees can be a daunting sight, but swarming bees rarely sting: their objective is to find a new home as soon as possible. PLEASE NOTE: Ensure that what you have found are Honey Bees and NOT Bumble Bees or Wasps, … Continue reading Advice if you think you have a Swarm of Honey Beesπ
Protected: How to deal with a colony which is threatening to swarm!
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