Our annual Honey Show took place on 13th November and was very well attended. There were lots of entries for the different categories. Edibles providing a...
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Introduction to Beekeeping Course 2025
Commences on Thursday 9th January Duration 8 weeks Start time 20:00 Cost - no charge Please show your interest by completing the simple form below.The...
April 24 Community Tree Planting
On Sunday 28th April we had a good turn out to the community tree planting at the King George V playing field, held as part of celebrations recognising 150...
Buzz into Beekeeping
A Special Offer for W&DBKA New Members. Have you been captivated by the world of bees, buzzing with curiosity about starting your own apiary? Are you a...
Asian Hornet Information
Vespa velutina, also known as the Asian hornet is an invasive non-native species from Asia. It arrived in France in 2004 where it spread rapidly. As a highly...
Wax Moth – What Is It Good For?
Turns out that wax moth larvae salvia can "dissolve" plastic. Any beekeeper who has a polyhive could have told the scientists that! Here is an extract from a...
Frame Making Made Easier and Quicker
The following is a method of frame building using a spring loaded staple gun. This frame building method is used by two of our members Peter & Lori Munday...
Members With Equipment to Sell
If W&DBKA members have equipment they want to sell or obtain, we can post the details on the website. Send us a description of the item(s) for sale (or...