by DigitalEssence | Oct 29, 2019 | Events, Meetings
Venue: Community Centre (Drill Hall) Peebles 7.30pm Luis Melora Lead Bee Inspector Luis Melora is the newly appointed lead bee inspector for Scotland. Our first lecture of the winter season and an opportunity to meet and welcome Luis. He will speak about his first 3...
by DigitalEssence | Oct 2, 2019 | Events, Meetings
The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 2nd October at 7.30pm. Winter preparations are under way. Lucky beekeepers may have some honey crop. Find out the latest news at the regular pub meeting. All welcome as usual...
by DigitalEssence | Sep 24, 2019 | Events, Meetings
Venue: Community Centre (Drill Hall) Peebles 7.30pm An introduction to the associations newest and most expensive acquisition – a Konigin 12 frame electric extractor. We have recently bought a brand new electric extractor. Before lending it out for general use...
by DigitalEssence | Sep 18, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Native Bees
Elaine, Wilma and Peter visited the association apiary on Wednesday 18th. The main job was to put Apivar strips in for varroa treatment. For the records we used 500mg strips – Lot: 190344, Expiry: 02/2021 Minimum date for removal will be 30th October, Max date...
by DigitalEssence | Sep 18, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary
Wed 18th Sept 2019 1.30pm (Confirmed) Leader: Peter 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 | Sep 8, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Native Bees
Sat 7th September We had a good visit to the association apiary. A few regulars and some welcome guests turned up including some junior bee enthusiasts. Scroll down for the photos. Thanks to Janet for the notes. Inspection Notes from Apiary visit 7th September 2019...