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! 🐝
Starting Beekeeping
Protected: First PBKA Apiary Meeting of the 2025 season – this Sunday 27th April at 2pm – PBKA Members only!
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Fire Risks!
Hi fellow beekeepers I am watching the Preseli mountain burn away and thought this a good time to suggest you take extra care when lighting your smoker or putting it down. It is too easy to start an accidental fire while everywhere is so dry. I take a stainless steel bucket with me and put … Continue reading Fire Risks!
LAST CHANCE: PBKA Beginners’ Beekeeping Course- a few places left!
Please note that there are limited places left for the PBKA Beginners Beekeeping Course 2025, which is being held this Saturday 15th March at Scolton Manor Park. If you are interested, or have already asked to be placed on our provisional list, please confirm asap that you wish to attend the course and complete the … Continue reading LAST CHANCE: PBKA Beginners’ Beekeeping Course- a few places left!
URGENT: Overdue PBKA Membership subs due now!!
Please note that PBKA Membership subs are now overdue! N.B. Some members have inadvertently tried to pay into our old Barclays Bank account and as a result their membership has been temporarily suspended. We have emailed them, but are still waiting for responses however, so you may wish to check! Note that you will not … Continue reading URGENT: Overdue PBKA Membership subs due now!!