Observations from beekeepers and Bee Inspectors across the UK suggest that some colonies of bees are becoming short of food.Please monitor your colonies throughout the coming months and feed as required to ensure your bees do not starve. A standard full size British National colony needs between 20-25 kg of stores to successfully overwinter. If … Continue reading Urgent message from NBU
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Spoon Butter and Other Things to do with Beeswax - Pauline Aslin Join us for a webinar on Nov 19, 2020 at 7:30 PM GMT. Register now! When you mention ‘beekeeping’ people think of honey and the bees and maybe, after publicity in recent years, pollination, but you very rarely find someone, other than the … Continue reading WBKA Webinar
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Hive thefts!
We have been informed by the WBKA, of two separate incidents of hive thefts in the Carmarthen area in the last few months. This is a reminder for beekeepers to remain vigilant about the security of their apiaries. Also, please make sure that you do your best to check the source of any colonies that … Continue reading Hive thefts!
Next beginners’ apiary session!
The next Beginners’ Session will be at The Rhos Apiary, at 2pm on this coming Sunday 9th August. Please bring your own beesuits, gloves and wellies [we do have spare beesuits for those without]..... as well as a face mask. For directions and for any queries, please e-mail Jeremy on jeremypercy@gmail.com or call 07799 698568
