Petersfield Apiary, under the management of Neil mariner aided by Apiary Custodians Peter Reader, Dean Gregory, Ali Hollingbery, Philip Gurney, Derek Beesley and James Crawford. will be open to PDBKA Members on Wednesday afternoon from noon and Sunday afternoons from 2pm throughout the beekeeping season.
PDBKA APIARY OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS from noon WEDNESDAYS &
2pm SUNDAYS
Apiary Record 18 September 2022
The last Apiary meeting of the season changed from overcast, 16C to Sunny 18C. Hive 1 - inspected by Neil Mariner - National Double Brood, 12 frames bees, 4 fames BIAS. Sufficient room & stores. 1 [...]
Apiary Record 14 September 2022
The last Wednesday Apiary meeting was cool and damp. 16C with rain. Hive 10 - inspected by Neil Mariner - National Single Brood, 9 frames bees, 6 BIAS. Sufficient room. Deep as Super. Health OK, temper [...]
Apiary Record 4 September 2022
23C and cloudy. Hive 1 - examined by Peter Reader - National Single Brood, 9 frames bees, 4 frames BIAS, 7 frames space. Queen seen. On 3 August it had 2 Supers, on 4 September there [...]
Apiary Record 31 August 2022
Apiguard removed from Hives 4, 10, 11, 12 & 16 BIAS observed in Hives 4, 10 & 16; the Queen was seen in Hive 11 and capped brood was observed in Hive 12 [...]
Apiary Record 28 August 2022
MAQS removed from Hives 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14
Apiary Record 21 August 2022
Hives 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 14 were treated with MAQS