by DigitalEssence | Sep 4, 2018 | Association Apiary, Meetings
The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 5th September at 7.30pm. Find out what has been happening locally and get answers to questions on honey harvesting and processing, autumn feeding, varroa treatments and...
by DigitalEssence | Aug 19, 2018 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Peter will be visiting the apiary for a maintenance check on Saturday 25th August at 2pm – postponed from last weekend. This will hopefully just be a quick check to see what needs doing in terms of possible honey removal and varroa treatment. Anyone who is...
by DigitalEssence | Aug 1, 2018 | Association Apiary, Events, Meetings
The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 1st August at 7.30pm. Bees and beekeepers have had great summer weather. Honey supers have been filling rapidly. Find out what else has been happening locally and get answers...
by DigitalEssence | Jul 31, 2018 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Date and time provisional. Details will be posted here and by email when confirmed. A rota of experienced beekeepers will check the association colonies roughly every 10 days. Ranald will be leading this visit. Beginners will be welcome to come along to these...
by DigitalEssence | Jul 24, 2018 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
There are 4 hives at the Association apiary’s new site at Barns. All now have laying queens, and have been gathering a good crop of honey – all have almost one full super of honey, one more super each will be needed shortly. In past years we’ve left each colony a...
by DigitalEssence | Jul 22, 2018 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Date and time provisional. Details will be posted here and by email when confirmed. A rota of experienced beekeepers will check the association colonies roughly every 10 days. Mandy will be leading this visit. Beginners will be welcome to come along to these sessions....
