Dear Beekeeperย and association member, We all know that this season has been a particularly busy one for swarms โ it certainly has been in the area I live in south Wales and across the board from the reports I get. Please can I ask those of you who are swarm collectors to make yourselves aware … Continue reading Message from the Regional Bee Inspector for Wales
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Another day in the apiary!๐
Another busy session at the training apiary this afternoon, with Linda and David fulfilling the training duties with their usual expertise!๐
Protected: Next PBKA Apiary Meeting of the 2025 season – Sunday 8th June at 2pm – PBKA Members only!
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Spring Notes!๐
What a wonderful spring for the bees. The flowers just keep on coming, fruit trees, dandelion, white clover and of course the may blossom and sycamore means the bees have filled the hives supers to bursting. The dilemma is, how much to harvest, all, some or none? Take none and inspections take longer you need … Continue reading Spring Notes!๐
Scolton hive inspection at 12.00 noon on Saturday 31st May
Just to advise those who are interested, that David and I will be inspecting the bees at Scolton this Saturday 31st May at 12.00 noon if any PBKA members would like to come along and help. Note that this is not an apiary meeting, just a straightforward inspection and shouldn't take more than half an … Continue reading Scolton hive inspection at 12.00 noon on Saturday 31st May