The Association’s annual honey extraction took place on Saturday 28 August. The session started in the Portakabin with Tony, the Apiary Manager’s 10 o’clock...
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Apiary inspection 21st August
Nigel led this inspection. We had suggested that the Queen was dispatched in Hive 3 owing to the bad temper. But owing to a lack of Drone in other hives this...
Association Members Again Successful at Basic Assessment
The Association offers its congratulations to the members who successfully completed their Basic Assessment on Sunday 27 June. Performing to the normal high...
Apiary inspection 15th August
Regular inspection completed by Quentin and Tony. Report includes an expaectation of the amount of super/frams we can expect to extract. Report HERE
Apiary inspection 7th August
Regular inspections were held. One hive missed as it started to rain. All other hives pretty grumpy. Report HERE
Apiary inspection 1st August
H3 had grown to 7 supers, clearer was added so that 4 full supers could be removed to protect from height issues. H3 and H8 are a bit tetchy. Report HERE