by DigitalEssence | Feb 27, 2018 | Meetings
Professor David Evans, St Andrews University Virus diseases of Honeybees: recent research Professor Evans is known to many beekeepers through his blog (theapiarist), and in the academic world for (among other topics) research into the Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) in...
by DigitalEssence | Feb 7, 2018 | Events, Meetings
Its a new year and spring is approaching. Time to think about plans for this years beekeeping. If you are an old hand, a beginner or just thinking about starting you can swap plans or get advice from the local beekeepers in the comfort of the local pub. All welcome....
by DigitalEssence | Jan 30, 2018 | Meetings
Graeme Sharpe, SRUC: Swarming and swarm control Graeme is the Bee Advisory Officer at SRUC campus, Auchencruive: his post is funded by the Scottish Government, at the campus he runs about 70 colonies, as well as courses in many aspects of beekeeping. All meetings...
by DigitalEssence | Dec 5, 2017 | Association Apiary, Meetings
The last meeting of the PBKA this year will be on Wednesday 6th Dec at 7.30pm in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn in Peebles. If you are thinking of starting beekeeping in the new year we can advise on beginners classes and meetings that will help. All...
by DigitalEssence | Nov 28, 2017 | Meetings
Honey Show – Judge Alan Riach Alan is well known in Peebles, and highly respected as a honey judge, so we’re delighted to welcome him back as our judge. Many of our beeekeepers will know Alan as the examiner for SBA Beemaster certification. Show...
by DigitalEssence | Nov 12, 2017 | Events, Meetings
Don’t forget our Honey Show on the last Tuesday of the month – judged by Alan Riach. Schedule and Rules:- 2017 Schedule & Rules Please get your entries to the Drill Hall by 7pm: volunteers to help with setting out the show and with marking will be...
