by DigitalEssence | Jul 7, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Meetings
7th July 2019 1.30pm (Provisional) Leader: Jim Bell Exact date and time will be confirmed by email. Please contact Mandy Tel: 01721 720563 Mob: 07563 185993 beforehand for details so you can be notified of any changes to the schedule due to weather or other...
by DigitalEssence | Jun 30, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Wilma and Linda led the apiary inspection on 28th June. Here is Wilma’s report with thanks to Janet for keeping notes. Hive 2: queen seen and put into bottom brood box. Charged q cell, frame removed and put into queenless hive 3. Brood frames from top brood box...
by DigitalEssence | Jun 28, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Events, Meetings
28th June 2019 1.30pm (Provisional) Leader: Wilma and Linda Exact date and time will be confirmed by email. Please contact Mandy Tel: 01721 720563 Mob: 07563 185993 beforehand for details so you can be notified of any changes to the schedule due to weather or other...
by DigitalEssence | Jun 18, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
David was at the apiary on the 18th to follow up on the queen rearing. He was joined by Ranald and Peter. Here is Davids report:- During our visit today to place queen cells in apideas, which we managed and are now with Linda who will be taking them to Kate’s,...
by DigitalEssence | Jun 16, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Thanks to Wilma and David for covering for Peter. This is the report from Wilma:- Hive 1 (cell raiser) : Cell raiser failed, multiple eggs seen in cells. Laying worker.Next steps : shake bees out and leave them to drift into surrounding hives. Hive 2 (cell...
by DigitalEssence | Jun 16, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Events, Meetings
16th June 2019 1.30pm (Provisional) Leader: Peter Stevenson Exact date and time will be confirmed by email. Please contact Mandy Tel: 01721 720563 Mob: 07563 185993 beforehand for details so you can be notified of any changes to the schedule due to weather or other...
