Chris Welton and his colleague George Tonge, Bee Inspectors for Pembrokeshire, will be completing a full health inspection on the PBKA Scolton Apiary on Thursday 16th July. There are 5 spaces remaining for any PBKA members who wish to attend on the day. This is an opportunity for all beekeepers, but in particular, new beekeepers, … Continue reading Free to PBKA Members!🐝
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Busy apiary session!🐝
On a very warm afternoon earlier today, we had a successful apiary training meeting. We checked supers and added more as needed. We double-brooded a strong nuc, in order to make a split in a week or two and from this nuc, used a frame of eggs to check hives for the presence of a … Continue reading Busy apiary session!🐝
Next ‘Apiary Training Session – Sunday 12th July at 2pm!
Just to advise that the next apiary meeting is this Sunday 12th July 2026 at the Woodland Apiary, Scolton Manor commencing at 2pm promptly. Programme: We'll check for full supers ready to clear, add clearer boards and add more supers as necessary. Also check to see if virgin queens in hives have mated and if … Continue reading Next ‘Apiary Training Session – Sunday 12th July at 2pm!
Another busy apiary session!🐝
Another busy Scolton apiary session on Sunday. Thanks to everyone who attended especially to new beeks Ryan, Peter and Beka, and to our capable trainers John, Linda, Lesley and Aisha. The usual inspections found some hives just getting on with being bees, building nicely and bringing in nectar. We also made up a couple of … Continue reading Another busy apiary session!🐝
A very busy apiary meeting!🐝
Thanks to everyone who attended yesterday's apiary training session at Scolton. I think it was one of our busiest in what we did and I learned a lot, hope everyone who attended did too. Particular thanks to Pete and John as trainers, but everyone got really involved, it was great to see. In addition to … Continue reading A very busy apiary meeting!🐝
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 