by DigitalEssence | Sep 7, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Events, Meetings
7th Sept 2019 1.30pm (Confirmed) Leader: Wilma and 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 4, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Native Bees
Here are some photos from Wilma showing some the action from this seasons attempts at raising native dark queens from the associations native bee stock. The hard work here has mainly been done by Wilma, Linda and David. These were taken when they were moving the black...
by DigitalEssence | Sep 3, 2019 | Meetings
The local beekeepers will be meeting in the back bar of the Neidpath Inn Peebles on Wednesday 4th September at 7.30pm. September already and its time to think about honey harvest (if you’re lucky), winter preparations and varroa treatments. Come along for the...
by DigitalEssence | Sep 3, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Events
We enjoyed the afternoon at Wilma and Jocks heather honey site. The weather was mixed as the photos will show. The bees looked good and had produced some really nice frames of heather honey. The picnic got rained on but since its Scotland so we carried on regardless....
by DigitalEssence | Sep 1, 2019 | Apiary Visits
Sunday 1st September 1.30pm The annual honey picnic will take place this Sunday at Wilma and Jocks apiary in the Manor Valley. If you need directions to the site contact Mandy. This is great chance to see how bees are managed to collect heather honey. Weather...
by DigitalEssence | Aug 28, 2019 | Apiary Visits, Association Apiary, Events, Meetings
28th August 2019 1.30pm (Provisional) Leader: To be confirmed 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...
