What is the temperature in in your hive? Bees need it to be 35c (95f) to successfully raise brood and over winter a temperature of at least 20c (68f) is evidence that the cluster is alive. Opening the hive is one way of checking but obviously at the expense of losing heat. Cool Bees, a … Continue reading Cool Idea
So, here it is, 2012!
The days are getting longer and the mild, wet, weather continues. In a few weeks the queens will start increasing their laying rate in anticipation of spring. We hope you have made a resolution to join Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association this year. Memberships are now due and existing members should have received a reminder. But for … Continue reading So, here it is, 2012!
NBU 2011 End of Year Reports
As the end of 2011 approaches, Frank Gellatly and the National Bee Unit would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Please follow this link for Frank's 2011 report for the Welsh region and this link for the NBU 2011 End of Year Report Kind regards, Frank Gellatly and the … Continue reading NBU 2011 End of Year Reports
Compliments of the Season to you all!!
We wish you all a peaceful Christmas and a successful New Year with all of your beekeeping endeavours. May your bees never go hungry!
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