Bee populations, native and imported

Tuesday 25th February Venue: Community Centre (Drill Hall) Peebles 7.30pm Time: 7.30pm John Durkacz: on bee populations, native and imported John has been a beekeeper for many years, and has a huge knowledge of things bee-related. He was one of the initiators and...

Pub Meeting Wed 5th Feb

The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 5th February at 7.30pm. The new season will be underway soon with the first flowering bulbs showing already. There will be association news, advice, tips and chit-chat on...

Beeswax and beyond

Tuesday 28th January Venue: Manor Village Hall Location Map Time: 7.30pm Kate Atchley: beeswax and beyond, with Shani Sedgwick on making beeswax wraps An interactive presentation about beeswax – its recovery, cleaning and uses with some advice on candle making, and on...

Pub Meeting Notes 8th Jan

2020 01 08 Pub meeting – summary. The first pub monthly meeting of the year – a nice warm welcome for us at the Neidpath Inn, Peebles. We usually meet on the first Wednesday of every month. Native Scottish Honeybee breeding programme We currently have 3 colonies,...

Pub Meeting Wed 8th Jan

The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 8th January at 7.30pm. We will be making plans for the new year at the association apiary. If you are thinking of starting beekeeping in 2020 then this is a great way to meet...

Annual Honey Show 2019

Tuesday 26th November Venue: Community Centre (Drill Hall) Peebles 7.30pm Judging by Alan Riach. Honey Show Entries A warm welcome again to the popular Alan Riach, who doesn’t just judge the honey entries but gives kindly advice on improving honey standards at all...