Wasps and European Hornets are starting to make an appearance around the hives. To keep the pesky invaders out: Reduce the entrance size of the hive, to give the bees a smaller area to defend. Put out wasp traps, these can be bought or easily made with a jam jar with a hole made in … Continue reading Wasps Alert!!
PBKA Honey Show – Sunday 24th November – 10am to 4pm at the Green Barn, Scolton Manor
Just to advise all members that the PBKA will be running its Honey Show this year on Sunday 24th November 2024, between 10am and 4pm. The event will be held at 'The Green Barn', just past the old steam train at the bottom of the Scolton Manor site. Full details to follow!🐝 Any enquiries in … Continue reading PBKA Honey Show – Sunday 24th November – 10am to 4pm at the Green Barn, Scolton Manor
Protected: Next PBKA Apiary Training Meeting – Sunday 4th August at 2pm
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Apiary meetings update!
Just to advise that due to other events being held at Scolton and the Bank Holiday, the remaining apiary meeting dates for the rest of the season are as follows: * Sunday 4th August * Sunday 1st September * Sunday 22nd September Note that we will also shortly be advising on the date of our … Continue reading Apiary meetings update!
Articles wanted!
A reminder that articles for the Welsh Beekeeper magazine are due by the last day of July. We would be happy to receive articles, news items about your association or bees, or a letter about your beekeeping concerns? The magazine will reach readers by early September - so, for example, items about preparing bees for … Continue reading Articles wanted!