Successful ‘Beginners’ Beekeeping Course’ today!

Many thanks to all the folk who attended the ‘Introductory Beekeeping Course’, which we held today at Scolton Manor! The questions to the presenters, Paul and Diane, came thick and fast and a keen interest was shown by all. We hope to see you at the practical training sessions this season…...it will soon be time … Continue reading Successful ‘Beginners’ Beekeeping Course’ today!

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!

Asian Hornet Update by Peter Kirkup, PBKA Asian Hornet Coordinator

I attended a very interesting presentation about the Asian Hornet problems in Jersey. There were many useful points learned from the talk. Here are the main points. The queens are just appearing now, they are hungry. They will be about until May. You might find a primary nest anywhere. It will be about the size … Continue reading Asian Hornet Update by Peter Kirkup, PBKA Asian Hornet Coordinator