2019 – Petersfield and District Beekeepers Association

Apiary Record 15th September 2019

Eleven Members attended the last Meeting of 2019. Coming [...]

By Pippa Barker|2020-04-16T09:34:19+01:00September 22nd, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Sixteen Members attended on a Sunday when many of [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-09-04T17:10:12+01:00September 4th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Eighteen members attended the Apiary. 20C, overcast and breezy. [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-29T17:27:52+01:00August 29th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Seventeen members attended the Apiary on warm breezy, cloudy [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T20:58:38+01:00August 14th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

19 attended on a bright, sunny afternoon. 24C Hive [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T21:01:44+01:00August 9th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

12 members attended on a bright, sunny day. 22C. [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T21:13:33+01:00August 9th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

16 members attended on a warm, overcast afternoon. 20C. [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T21:26:51+01:00August 9th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Seventeen members attended the Apiary. Initially cloudy, 20C. Hive [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T21:37:50+01:00July 20th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Twenty one attended on a hot sunny afternoon. Hive [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-07-07T12:25:30+01:00July 7th, 2019|2019, Apiary|0 Comments

Chalk Brood has persisted in both Hive 1 (WBC) [...]

By Pippa Barker|2019-08-14T18:53:33+01:00June 28th, 2019|2019, Apiary, Beekeeping|0 Comments

Tending Hives during Covid-19 May 26, 2020
National Bee Unit Beebase advice about COVID-19 and Beekeeping It is suggested you print out and carry a copy when going to tend your bees at your BeeBase registered apiaries. Updated version with Logos 200403_COVID19_guidance.pdf As well as social distancing and apiary hygiene advice please note the following paragraph If you have tested positive for […]
Honeybee Swarms May 25, 2020
A honeybee colony swarming is a natural process. It's the colony reproducing by the old queen leaving with some of the bees. They leave their hive and find somewhere to hang in a cluster until the scout bees decide on their new home. If you think you've got a swarm please use our Swarm Collector […]
Swarm removal May 22, 2020
There are over 250 types of bees in the UK but there is only one european honey bee (Apis mellifera). Please see below to identify what type of bee you have and who to approach for help and information. Our members are volunteers who can only help with honey bees. If you feel you need […]
Asian Hornet Team map May 22, 2020
You will find our advice here Please action this asap to ensure we can all help the Government in the coordinated response to this invasive species. The Asian Hornet Team can arrange assistance with the identification of suspect Asian hornet sightings or leads. The AHT training exercise is ready for members please click here The exercise […]