Many thanks to all those who attended the Beekeeping Taster Session today at our Scolton Manor apiary. It was a pleasure meeting you all and for showing so much interest in our craft. 'Her Majesty' even came to say hello!๐ We hope to see you all again!
Stories of Interest
Very successful skep making course!
A fascinating skep making course was held this Saturday at Scolton Manor for PBKA members. The participants were trained by Tina, a very talented local skep maker, who explained and demonstrated the process before putting them to work! The course lasted the whole day and by the end of it the skeps were well on … Continue reading Very successful skep making course!
NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED – Skep Making Course – Saturday 27th April at Scolton Manor
NB. NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED!! The PBKA is holding a skep making course on Saturday 27th April in the Green Barn at Scolton, for PBKA members only. We only have a few spaces available however on a strictly first come first served basis, so if you are interested, please let me know asap. If we can't … Continue reading NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED – Skep Making Course – Saturday 27th April at Scolton Manor
Bees rescued!
Beekeepers have successfully rehomed 50,000 rare bees from a National Trust property while it gets a new roof. Five swarms of Welsh black honey bees were living in the roof of Plas yn Rhiw, a manor house on the Llลทn Peninsula in Gwynedd. See BBC link for details!
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 