It has been immensely frustrating for the Association and those new to beekeeping, not to be able to have the fortnightly training sessions at the training apiary at The Rhos due to Covid 19. We now consider it safe to re open the sessions, with sensible social distancing in place, for those members new to … Continue reading Beginners’ training sessions to restart!
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Introduction to beekeeping video – Episode 3
Third in the series, making up Brood and Super frames is a necessary skill. Both types share a common approach to the way they are put together. Note also that when you look to buy frames, DN1 and SN1 have straight side bars so these frames will have to be spaced, using either plastic or castellated … Continue reading Introduction to beekeeping video – Episode 3
Introduction to beekeeping video – Episode 2
Second in the series, this episode takes a look at what you need to provide a safe and secure home for your bees. Subsequent episodes will take you through the process of making up frames and foundation, creating your apiary and so on. We hope you find it useful.
Introduction to beekeeping video – Episode 1
Introducing a new service for the members of the Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association, and others who are starting out on their beekeeping journey. Presented by Jeremy Percy, Training Officer and Chairman of the Association, these short videos, which will be produced on a regular basis, are designed to provide a simple introduction to Beekeeping. They are … Continue reading Introduction to beekeeping video – Episode 1
Postponement of Apiary Training Sessions
In the light of the current Coronavirus issue, the Association has regrettably decided that it is necessary to cancel all apiary training sessions at both The Rhos and Scolton Manor, until further notice. In the meantime, members both old and new can telephone for ‘virtual’ advice and assistance with regard to any beekeeping problems they … Continue reading Postponement of Apiary Training Sessions
