We had another highly successful working party on Sunday, installing the hive stands ready for the bees at our new Woodland Apiary at Scolton Manor. Many thanks once again to all of you who turned up to help and we also enjoyed our post-installation meeting at the tea shop, with some of Lesley’s delicious flap … Continue reading Working Party / Gweithgor
Training
WBKA Webinar on Forage Feb 24th @ 7.30pm
Forage - Lynne Ingram Master Beekeeper, NDB Join us for a webinar on Feb 24, 2022 at 7:30 PM GMT. Register now! Foraging is essential for honey bees and provides their food supplies of nectar and pollen. Forage sources for honey bees are an important consideration for beekeepers, especially when siting apiaries. This talk looks … Continue reading WBKA Webinar on Forage Feb 24th @ 7.30pm
Rake-a-thon success!
Many thanks to all of you who came along to help today at the new training apiary to get the ground levelled, together with those hardy souls who paced up and down with plate wackers!! Their teeth must still be rattling! An excellent job done under the expert eye of Linda, our Project Manager! It … Continue reading Rake-a-thon success!
Webinar on Colony Nutrition
Colony Nutrition - Pete Sutcliffe Join us for a webinar on Jan 20, 2022 at 7:30 PM GMT. Register now! We have a huge network of supermarkets and supply chains, but the poor honeybee relies on (apart from water) just two relatively simple natural products - nectar – a variable solution of sugars – and … Continue reading Webinar on Colony Nutrition
Volunteers required!
The PBKA has been very successful in recent years with its ever increasing membership, the development of the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre and the continuing popularity of its training sessions at the Association apiaries. We also have other developments in the pipeline for 2022, including our new training apiary at Scolton, which we will be advising … Continue reading Volunteers required!